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吱 = 口 + 支

吱 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “chirping”. It is built from 口 (mouth) and 支 (disperse).

Keyword
chirping
Pinyin (Mandarin)
zhī
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
chirping, squeaking, hissing, скрип, шипение, щебетание, squeaking, hissing

Decomposition

ids

  1. 口 mouth
  2. 支 disperse

How to find 吱 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “mouth” + “disperse”. 吱 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 吱 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.