硎 = 石 + 刑

硎 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “whetstone”. It is built from 石 (stone) and 刑 (punishment).

Keyword: whetstone
Pinyin (Mandarin): xíng
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: гетстон

Decomposition

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石 stone
刑 punishment

How to find 硎 without knowing its reading

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

Open 硎 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.