淺 = 氵 + 戔

淺 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “shallow”. It is built from 氵 (water) and 戔 (small).

Keyword: shallow
Pinyin (Mandarin): qiǎn
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: shallow, not deep, не глубокий, неглубокий, not deep

Decomposition

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氵 water
戔 small

How to find 淺 without knowing its reading

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

Open 淺 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.