掺 = 扌 + 参

掺 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “mix”. It is built from 扌 (hand) and 参 (take part in).

Keyword: mix
Pinyin (Mandarin): chān
Script: Simplified chinese hanzi
Also known as: mix, blend, adulterate, изменять, смешивать, blend, adulterate

Decomposition

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扌 hand
参 take part in

How to find 掺 without knowing its reading

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

Open 掺 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.