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紫 = 此 + 糸

紫 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “purple”. It is built from 此 (this) and 糸 (silk). It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.

Keyword
purple
Pinyin (Mandarin)
zǐ
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
purple, violet, фиолетовый, violet
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
紫 purple

Decomposition

ids

  1. 此 this
  2. 糸 silk

Characters that contain 紫

How to find 紫 without knowing its reading

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

Open 紫 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.