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水 = 亅 + 乀 + 丿
水 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “water”. It is built from 亅 (hook), 乀 (stretch) and 丿 (line). It appears as a component in 51 other characters in this index.
- Keyword
- water
- Pinyin (Mandarin)
- shuǐ
- Script
- Chinese hanzi
- Also known as
- water, liquid, lotion, juice, вода, жидкость, лосьон, сок, liquid, lotion, juice
- Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
- 水 water
Decomposition
ids
Characters that contain 水
- 冰 ice
- 凼 ditch
- 呇 star
- 囦 囦
- 坔 坔
- 尿 urine
- 柡 柡
- 氶 name of a river in shandong
- 氷 ice
- 氹 ditch
- 氼 to sink
- 氽 to float
- 汆 to parboil
- 汖 汖
- 汞 mercury (element 80
- 汬 汬
- 沀 沀
- 沊 (cant.) onomatopoetic
- 沓 connected
- 沝 沝
- 沯 沯
- 泉 spring
- 泴 泴
- 泵 pump (english loan word)
- 泶 泶
- 洜 洜
- 洯 洯
- 浆 any thick fluid
- 淼 a wide expanse of water
- 淾 淾
- 渁 渁
- 湬 湬
- 滎 county in henan
- 漀 漀
- 漐 漐
- 漦 saliva
- 漿 any thick fluid
- 潁 river in anhui
- 澃 澃
- 澩 澩
…and 11 more. See them all in the interactive search.
How to find 水 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “hook” + “stretch” + “line”. 水 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 水 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.