怖 = 忄 + 布

怖 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “terror”. It is built from 忄 (heart) and 布 (cotton cloth).

Keyword: terror
Pinyin (Mandarin): bù
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: terror, fear, страх, террор, fear
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 怖 dreadful

Decomposition

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忄 heart
布 cotton cloth

How to find 怖 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “heart” + “cotton cloth”. 怖 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 怖 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.