搗 = 扌 + 島

搗 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “hull”. It is built from 扌 (hand) and 島 (island).

Keyword: hull
Pinyin (Mandarin): dǎo
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: корпус

Decomposition

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扌 hand
島 island

How to find 搗 without knowing its reading

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

Open 搗 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.