敵 = 啇 + 攵

敵 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “enemy”. It is built from 啇 (to stalk) and 攵 (rap).

Keyword: enemy
Pinyin (Mandarin): dí
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: enemy, foe, rival, враг, соперник, foe, rival
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 敵 enemy

Decomposition

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啇 to stalk
攵 rap

How to find 敵 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “to stalk” + “rap”. 敵 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 敵 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.