殀 = 歹 + 夭

殀 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “die young”. It is built from 歹 (bad) and 夭 (young).

Keyword: die young
Pinyin (Mandarin): yāo
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: die young, die prematurely, умри молодым, умри преждевременно, die prematurely

Decomposition

ids

歹 bad
夭 young

How to find 殀 without knowing its reading

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

Open 殀 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.