掬 = 扌 + 匊

掬 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “to grasp or hold with both hands”. It is built from 扌 (hand) and 匊 (handful).

Keyword: to grasp or hold with both hands
Pinyin (Mandarin): jū
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: хватать или держать обеими руками

Decomposition

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扌 hand
匊 handful

How to find 掬 without knowing its reading

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

Open 掬 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.