棱 = 木 + 夌

棱 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “squared timber”. It is built from 木 (tree) and 夌 (to dawdle).

Keyword: squared timber
Pinyin (Mandarin): léng
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: квадратный лес

Decomposition

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木 tree
夌 to dawdle

How to find 棱 without knowing its reading

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

Open 棱 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.