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维 = 纟 + 隹

维 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “maintain”. It is built from 纟 (silk) and 隹 (short-tailed bird). It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.

Keyword
maintain
Pinyin (Mandarin)
wéi
Script
Simplified chinese hanzi
Also known as
maintain, preserve, safeguard, охранять, сохранять, preserve, safeguard

Decomposition

ids

  1. 纟 silk
  2. 隹 short-tailed bird

Characters that contain 维

How to find 维 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “silk” + “short-tailed bird”. 维 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 维 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.