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犀 = 尸 + 丨 + 丷 + 八 + 牛

犀 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “rhinoceros”. It is built from 尸 (corpse), 丨 ((same as 〡 hangzhou numeral one) number one), 丷 (“ears-out” component used in some chinese characters (for example), 八 (eight) and 牛 (cow). It appears as a component in 7 other characters in this index.

Keyword
rhinoceros
Pinyin (Mandarin)
xī
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
носороги
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
犀 rhinoceros

Decomposition

ids

  1. 尸 corpse
  2. 丨 (same as 〡 hangzhou numeral one) number one
  3. 丷 “ears-out” component used in some chinese characters (for example
  4. 八 eight
  5. 牛 cow

Characters that contain 犀

How to find 犀 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “corpse” + “(same as 〡 hangzhou numeral one) number one” + ““ears-out” component used in some chinese characters (for example”. 犀 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 犀 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.