糵 = 薛 + 米

糵 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “fermenting grain”. It is built from 薛 (kind of marsh grass) and 米 (hulled or husked uncooked rice).

Keyword: fermenting grain
Pinyin (Mandarin): niè
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: ферментация зерна

Decomposition

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薛 kind of marsh grass
米 hulled or husked uncooked rice

How to find 糵 without knowing its reading

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

Open 糵 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.