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問 = 門 + 口

問 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “ask (about)”. It is built from 門 (gate) and 口 (mouth). It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.

Keyword
ask (about)
Pinyin (Mandarin)
wèn
Script
Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as
ask (about), inquire after, спрашивайте (о чем), inquire after
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
問 question

Decomposition

ids

  1. 門 gate
  2. 口 mouth

Characters that contain 問

How to find 問 without knowing its reading

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

Open 問 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.