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殺 = 杀 + 殳

殺 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “kill”. It is built from 杀 (kill) and 殳 (name of old weapon). It appears as a component in 5 other characters in this index.

Keyword
kill
Pinyin (Mandarin)
shā
Script
Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as
kill, slaughter, murder, убивать, slaughter, murder
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
殺 kill

Decomposition

ids

  1. 杀 kill
  2. 殳 name of old weapon

Characters that contain 殺

How to find 殺 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “kill” + “name of old weapon”. 殺 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 殺 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.