拇 = 扌 + 母

拇 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “thumb”. It is built from 扌 (hand) and 母 (mother).

Keyword: thumb
Pinyin (Mandarin): mǔ
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: большой палец

Decomposition

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扌 hand
母 mother

How to find 拇 without knowing its reading

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

Open 拇 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.