拃 = 扌 + 乍

拃 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “grope”. It is built from 扌 (hand) and 乍 (first time).

Keyword: grope
Pinyin (Mandarin): zhǎ
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: grope, press, span, нажимать, нащупывать, press, span

Decomposition

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扌 hand
乍 first time

How to find 拃 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “hand” + “first time”. 拃 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 拃 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.