爺 = 父 + 耶

爺 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “father”. It is built from 父 (father) and 耶 (used in transliteration).

Keyword: father
Pinyin (Mandarin): yé
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: father, grandfather, дедушка, отец, grandfather
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 爺 grandpa

Decomposition

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父 father
耶 used in transliteration

How to find 爺 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “father” + “used in transliteration”. 爺 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 爺 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.