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筆 = 竹 + 聿

筆 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “writing brush”. It is built from 竹 (bamboo) and 聿 (writing brush). It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.

Keyword
writing brush
Pinyin (Mandarin)
bǐ
Script
Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as
писать кисти
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
筆 writing brush

Decomposition

ids

  1. 竹 bamboo
  2. 聿 writing brush

Characters that contain 筆

How to find 筆 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “bamboo” + “writing brush”. 筆 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 筆 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.