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半 = 丷 + 二 + 丨

半 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “half”. It is built from 丷 (“ears-out” component used in some chinese characters (for example), 二 (two) and 丨 ((same as 〡 hangzhou numeral one) number one). It appears as a component in 24 other characters in this index.

Keyword
half
Pinyin (Mandarin)
bàn
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
половина
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
半 half

Decomposition

ids

  1. 丷 “ears-out” component used in some chinese characters (for example
  2. 二 two
  3. 丨 (same as 〡 hangzhou numeral one) number one

Characters that contain 半

How to find 半 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type ““ears-out” component used in some chinese characters (for example” + “two” + “(same as 〡 hangzhou numeral one) number one”. 半 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 半 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.