憶 = 忄 + 意

憶 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “remember”. It is built from 忄 (heart) and 意 (thought).

Keyword: remember
Pinyin (Mandarin): yì
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: remember, reflect upon, помни, размышляй, reflect upon
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 憶 recollection

Decomposition

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忄 heart
意 thought

How to find 憶 without knowing its reading

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

Open 憶 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.