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困 = 囗 + 木

困 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “to surround”. It is built from 囗 (erect) and 木 (tree). It appears as a component in 14 other characters in this index.

Keyword
to surround
Pinyin (Mandarin)
kùn
Script
Simplified chinese hanzi
Also known as
to surround, besiege, окружать, осаждать, besiege
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
困 quandary

Decomposition

ids

  1. 囗 erect
  2. 木 tree

Characters that contain 困

How to find 困 without knowing its reading

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

Open 困 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.