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唵 = 口 + 奄

唵 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “used in buddhist texts to transliterate non-chinese sounds”. It is built from 口 (mouth) and 奄 (ere long).

Keyword
used in buddhist texts to transliterate non-chinese sounds
Pinyin (Mandarin)
ǎn
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
используется в буддийских текстах для транслитерации некитайских звуков

Decomposition

ids

  1. 口 mouth
  2. 奄 ere long

How to find 唵 without knowing its reading

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

Open 唵 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.