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物 = 牛 + 勿

物 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “thing”. It is built from 牛 (cow) and 勿 (must not). It appears as a component in 2 other characters in this index.

Keyword
thing
Pinyin (Mandarin)
wù
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
thing, substance, creature, вещь, субстанция, существо, substance, creature
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
物 thing

Decomposition

ids

  1. 牛 cow
  2. 勿 must not

Characters that contain 物

How to find 物 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “cow” + “must not”. 物 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 物 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.