挨 = 扌 + 矣

挨 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “near”. It is built from 扌 (hand) and 矣 (particle of completed action).

Keyword: near
Pinyin (Mandarin): āi
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: near, close by, next to, towards, against, близко, к, против, рядом, close by, next to, towards, against
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 挨 shove

Decomposition

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扌 hand
矣 particle of completed action

How to find 挨 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “hand” + “particle of completed action”. 挨 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 挨 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.