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廟 = 广 + 朝

廟 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “temple”. It is built from 广 (wide) and 朝 (dynasty).

Keyword
temple
Pinyin (Mandarin)
miào
Script
Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as
temple, shrine, святыня, храм, shrine
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
廟 tomb sanctuary

Decomposition

ids

  1. 广 wide
  2. 朝 dynasty

How to find 廟 without knowing its reading

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

Open 廟 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.