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太 = 大 + 丶

太 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “very”. It is built from 大 (big) and 丶 (dot). It appears as a component in 14 other characters in this index.

Keyword
very
Pinyin (Mandarin)
tài
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
very, too, much, очень, тоже много, too, much
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
太 plump

Decomposition

ids

  1. 大 big
  2. 丶 dot

Characters that contain 太

How to find 太 without knowing its reading

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

Open 太 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.