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益
益 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “profit”. It is built from 八 (eight) and 皿 (shallow container). It appears as a component in 22 other characters in this index.
- Keyword
- profit
- Pinyin (Mandarin)
- yì
- Script
- Chinese hanzi
- Also known as
- profit, benefit, выгода, прибыль, benefit
- Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
- 益 benefit
Decomposition
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Characters that contain 益
- 嗌 the throat
- 塧 塧
- 搤 seize
- 榏 榏
- 溢 overflow
- 獈 獈
- 縊 hang
- 缢 hang
- 膉 (cant.) the smell of oily food that's gone bad
- 艗 bow of junk
- 螠 螠
- 蠲 millipede
- 謚 to confer posthumous titles
- 谥 to confer posthumous titles
- 貖 貖
- 賹 賹
- 鎰 ancient of weight for gold
- 镒 measure of weight for gold
- 隘 narrow
- 鷁 fishhawk
- 鹢 fishhawk bow or prow
- 齸 齸
How to find 益 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “eight” + “shallow container”. 益 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 益 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.