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矛

矛 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “spear”. It is built from 龴 (chop-seal) and 丿 (line). It appears as a component in 19 other characters in this index.

Keyword
spear
Pinyin (Mandarin)
máo
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
spear, lance, копье, lance
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
矛 halberd

Decomposition

ids

  1. 龴 chop-seal
  2. 𠄐
  3. 丿 line

Characters that contain 矛

How to find 矛 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “chop-seal” + “line”. 矛 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 矛 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.