嫡 = 女 + 啇

嫡 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “legal wife”. It is built from 女 (woman) and 啇 (to stalk).

Keyword: legal wife
Pinyin (Mandarin): dí
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: legal wife, child of legal wife, законная жена, ребенок законной жены, child of legal wife
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 嫡 legitimate wife

Decomposition

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女 woman
啇 to stalk

How to find 嫡 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “woman” + “to stalk”. 嫡 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 嫡 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.