揀 = 扌 + 柬

揀 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “choose”. It is built from 扌 (hand) and 柬 (letter).

Keyword: choose
Pinyin (Mandarin): jiǎn
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: выбирать

Decomposition

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扌 hand
柬 letter

How to find 揀 without knowing its reading

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

Open 揀 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.