尷 = 尢 + 監

尷 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “embarrassed”. It is built from 尢 (weak) and 監 (supervise).

Keyword: embarrassed
Pinyin (Mandarin): gān
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: стесняться

Decomposition

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尢 weak
監 supervise

How to find 尷 without knowing its reading

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

Open 尷 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.