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玄 = 亠 + 幺

玄 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “deep”. It is built from 亠 (head) and 幺 (one). It appears as a component in 26 other characters in this index.

Keyword
deep
Pinyin (Mandarin)
xuán
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
deep, profound, abstruse, глубокий, заумный, profound, abstruse
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
玄 mysterious

Decomposition

ids

  1. 亠 head
  2. 幺 one

Characters that contain 玄

How to find 玄 without knowing its reading

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

Open 玄 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.