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呪 = 口 + 兄

呪 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “curse”. It is built from 口 (mouth) and 兄 (elder brother).

Keyword
curse
Pinyin (Mandarin)
zhòu
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
curse, damn, incantation, заклинание, проклятие, damn, incantation
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
呪 curse

Decomposition

ids

  1. 口 mouth
  2. 兄 elder brother

How to find 呪 without knowing its reading

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

Open 呪 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.