箱 = 竹 + 相

箱 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “case”. It is built from 竹 (bamboo) and 相 (mutual).

Keyword: case
Pinyin (Mandarin): xiāng
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: case, box, chest, trunk, багажник, коробка, сундук, чемодан, box, chest, trunk
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 箱 box

Decomposition

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竹 bamboo
相 mutual

How to find 箱 without knowing its reading

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

Open 箱 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.