慨 = 忄 + 既

慨 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “sigh”. It is built from 忄 (heart) and 既 (already).

Keyword: sigh
Pinyin (Mandarin): kǎi
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: sigh, regret, вздох, сожаление, regret
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 慨 rue

Decomposition

ids

忄 heart
既 already

How to find 慨 without knowing its reading

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

Open 慨 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.