羲

羲 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “surname”. It is built from 禾 (grain still on stalk) and 丂 (obstruction of breath (qi) as it seeks release). It appears as a component in 3 other characters in this index.

Keyword: surname
Pinyin (Mandarin): xī
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: фамилия

Decomposition

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禾 grain still on stalk
丂 obstruction of breath (qi) as it seeks release

Characters that contain 羲

曦 sunlight
爔 sunlight
犧 sacrifice

How to find 羲 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “grain still on stalk” + “obstruction of breath (qi) as it seeks release”. 羲 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 羲 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.