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粥 = 弓 + 米 + 弓

粥 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “rice gruel”. It is built from 弓 (bow), 米 (hulled or husked uncooked rice) and 弓 (bow). It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.

Keyword
rice gruel
Pinyin (Mandarin)
zhōu
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
rice gruel, congee, конге, рисовая каша, congee
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
粥 rice gruel

Decomposition

ids

  1. 弓 bow
  2. 米 hulled or husked uncooked rice
  3. 弓 bow

Characters that contain 粥

How to find 粥 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “bow” + “hulled or husked uncooked rice” + “bow”. 粥 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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