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演 = 氵 + 寅

演 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “perform”. It is built from 氵 (water) and 寅 (to respect).

Keyword
perform
Pinyin (Mandarin)
yǎn
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
perform, put on, исполнять, надевать, put on
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
演 performance

Decomposition

ids

  1. 氵 water
  2. 寅 to respect

How to find 演 without knowing its reading

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

Open 演 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.