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徐 = 彳 + 余

徐 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “slowly”. It is built from 彳 (step with left foot) and 余 (i). It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.

Keyword
slowly
Pinyin (Mandarin)
xú
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
slowly, quietly, calmly, медленно, спокойно, тихо, quietly, calmly
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
徐 gradually

Decomposition

ids

  1. 彳 step with left foot
  2. 余 i

Characters that contain 徐

How to find 徐 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “step with left foot” + “i”. 徐 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 徐 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.