棰 = 木 + 垂

棰 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “a mallet”. It is built from 木 (tree) and 垂 (let down).

Keyword: a mallet
Pinyin (Mandarin): chuí
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: a mallet, bludgeon, pestle, дубинка, молоток, пестик, bludgeon, pestle

Decomposition

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木 tree
垂 let down

How to find 棰 without knowing its reading

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

Open 棰 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.