期 = 其 + 月

期 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “period of time”. It is built from 其 (his) and 月 (moon).

Keyword: period of time
Pinyin (Mandarin): qī
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: период времени
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 期 period

Decomposition

ids

其 his
月 moon

How to find 期 without knowing its reading

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

Open 期 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.