结 = 纟 + 吉

结 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “knot”. It is built from 纟 (silk) and 吉 (lucky).

Keyword: knot
Pinyin (Mandarin): jié
Script: Simplified chinese hanzi
Also known as: knot, tie, галстук, узел, tie

Decomposition

ids

纟 silk
吉 lucky

How to find 结 without knowing its reading

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

Open 结 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.