牝 = 牛 + 匕

牝 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “female of species”. It is built from 牛 (cow) and 匕 (spoon).

Keyword: female of species
Pinyin (Mandarin): pìn
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: самка вида
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 牝 female animal

Decomposition

ids

牛 cow
匕 spoon

How to find 牝 without knowing its reading

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

Open 牝 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.