機 = 木 + 幾

機 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “machine”. It is built from 木 (tree) and 幾 (how many? how much?).

Keyword: machine
Pinyin (Mandarin): jī
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: машина
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 機 mechanism

Decomposition

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木 tree
幾 how many? how much?

How to find 機 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “tree” + “how many? how much?”. 機 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 機 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.