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封 = 圭 + 寸

封 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “letter”. It is built from 圭 (jade pointed at top) and 寸 (inch). It appears as a component in 9 other characters in this index.

Keyword
letter
Pinyin (Mandarin)
fēng
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
letter, envelope, конверт, письмо, envelope
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
封 seal

Decomposition

ids

  1. 圭 jade pointed at top
  2. 寸 inch

Characters that contain 封

How to find 封 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “jade pointed at top” + “inch”. 封 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 封 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.