楝 = 木 + 柬

楝 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “melia japonica”. It is built from 木 (tree) and 柬 (letter).

Keyword: melia japonica
Pinyin (Mandarin): liàn
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: мелия японика

Decomposition

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木 tree
柬 letter

How to find 楝 without knowing its reading

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

Open 楝 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.