溺 = 氵 + 弱

溺 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “drown”. It is built from 氵 (water) and 弱 (weak).

Keyword: drown
Pinyin (Mandarin): nì
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: тонуть
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 溺 drowning

Decomposition

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氵 water
弱 weak

How to find 溺 without knowing its reading

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

Open 溺 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.