緒 = 糹 + 者

緒 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “end of thread”. It is built from 糹 (silk) and 者 (that which).

Keyword: end of thread
Pinyin (Mandarin): xù
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: конец нити
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 緒 thong

Decomposition

ids

糹 silk
者 that which

How to find 緒 without knowing its reading

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

Open 緒 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.