潔 = 氵 + 絜

潔 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “clean”. It is built from 氵 (water) and 絜 (a marking line).

Keyword: clean
Pinyin (Mandarin): jié
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: clean, purify, pure, чистый, purify, pure
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 潔 undefiled

Decomposition

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氵 water
絜 a marking line

How to find 潔 without knowing its reading

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

Open 潔 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.