宪 = 宀 + 先

宪 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “constitution”. It is built from 宀 (roof) and 先 (first).

Keyword: constitution
Pinyin (Mandarin): xiàn
Script: Simplified chinese hanzi
Also known as: constitution, statute, law, закон, конституция, устав, statute, law

Decomposition

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宀 roof
先 first

How to find 宪 without knowing its reading

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

Open 宪 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.