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幣 = 敝 + 巾

幣 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “currency”. It is built from 敝 (break) and 巾 (kerchief).

Keyword
currency
Pinyin (Mandarin)
bì
Script
Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as
currency, coins, legal tender, валюта, законное платежное средство, монеты, coins, legal tender
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
幣 cash

Decomposition

ids

  1. 敝 break
  2. 巾 kerchief

How to find 幣 without knowing its reading

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

Open 幣 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.