叫 = 口 + 丩

叫 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “cry”. It is built from 口 (mouth) and 丩 (to join or connect the vine).

Keyword: cry
Pinyin (Mandarin): jiào
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: cry, shout, кричать, плачь, shout
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 叫 shout

Decomposition

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口 mouth
丩 to join or connect the vine

How to find 叫 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “mouth” + “to join or connect the vine”. 叫 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 叫 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.