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昔 = 龷 + 日
昔 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “formerly”. It is built from 龷 (龷) and 日 (sun). It appears as a component in 30 other characters in this index.
- Keyword
- formerly
- Pinyin (Mandarin)
- xī
- Script
- Chinese hanzi
- Also known as
- ранее
- Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
- 昔 once upon a time
Decomposition
ids
Characters that contain 昔
- 借 borrow
- 剒 (cant.) to jerk
- 厝 cut or engrave
- 唶 sigh
- 庴 庴
- 徣 徣
- 惜 pity
- 措 place
- 斮 cut off
- 棤 棤
- 焟 焟
- 猎 hunt
- 瘄 瘄
- 皵 皵
- 矠 矠
- 碏 coloured
- 稓 稓
- 耤 plough
- 腊 year-end sacrifice
- 蜡 wax
- 諎 諎
- 趞 趞
- 踖 trample on
- 逪 逪
- 醋 vinegar
- 錯 error
- 错 error
- 鵲 magpie
- 鹊 magpie
- 齰 to bite
How to find 昔 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “龷” + “sun”. 昔 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 昔 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.