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射 = 身 + 寸

射 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “shoot”. It is built from 身 (body) and 寸 (inch). It appears as a component in 5 other characters in this index.

Keyword

shoot

Pinyin (Mandarin)

shè

Script

Chinese hanzi

Also known as

shoot, eject, issue forth, emit, выбрасывать, выпускать, излучать, стрелять, eject, issue forth, emit

Same glyph as a Japanese kanji

射 shoot

Decomposition

Characters that contain 射

• 塮 塮
• 榭 kiosk
• 謝 thank
• 谢 thank
• 麝 musk deer

How to find 射 without knowing its reading

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

Open 射 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.