桔 = 木 + 吉

桔 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “chinese bellflower”. It is built from 木 (tree) and 吉 (lucky).

Keyword: chinese bellflower
Pinyin (Mandarin): jié
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: китайский колокольчик
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 桔 bellflower

Decomposition

ids

木 tree
吉 lucky

How to find 桔 without knowing its reading

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

Open 桔 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.