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国 = 囗 + 玉

国 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “nation”. It is built from 囗 (erect) and 玉 (jade). It appears as a component in 6 other characters in this index.

Keyword

nation

Pinyin (Mandarin)

guó

Script

Simplified chinese hanzi

Also known as

nation, country, nation-state, национальное государство, нация, страна, country, nation-state

Same glyph as a Japanese kanji

国 country

Decomposition

Characters that contain 国

• 啯 gurgling sound
• 帼 women's headgear
• 掴 box one's ears
• 椢 椢
• 腘 hollow
• 蝈 small green frog

How to find 国 without knowing its reading

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

Open 国 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.