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约 = 纟 + 勺

约 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “treaty”. It is built from 纟 (silk) and 勺 (spoon). It appears as a component in 2 other characters in this index.

Keyword
treaty
Pinyin (Mandarin)
yuē
Script
Simplified chinese hanzi
Also known as
treaty, agreement, covenant, договор, завет, соглашение, agreement, covenant

Decomposition

ids

  1. 纟 silk
  2. 勺 spoon

Characters that contain 约

How to find 约 without knowing its reading

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

Open 约 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.