筷 = 竹 + 快

筷 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “chopsticks”. It is built from 竹 (bamboo) and 快 (rapid).

Keyword: chopsticks
Pinyin (Mandarin): kuài
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: палочки для еды

Decomposition

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竹 bamboo
快 rapid

How to find 筷 without knowing its reading

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

Open 筷 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.