置

置 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “place”. It is built from 罒 (net) and 直 (straight).

Keyword: place
Pinyin (Mandarin): zhì
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: place, lay out, выложить, место, lay out
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 置 placement

Decomposition

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罒 net
radical 122
直 straight

How to find 置 without knowing its reading

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

Open 置 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.