縷 = 糹 + 婁

縷 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “thread”. It is built from 糹 (silk) and 婁 (surname).

Keyword: thread
Pinyin (Mandarin): lǚ
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: нить

Decomposition

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糹 silk
婁 surname

How to find 縷 without knowing its reading

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

Open 縷 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.