胶 = 月 + 交

胶 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “glue”. It is built from 月 (moon) and 交 (mix).

Keyword: glue
Pinyin (Mandarin): jiāo
Script: Simplified chinese hanzi
Also known as: glue, gum, resin, rubber, жвачка, клей, резина, смола, gum, resin, rubber

Decomposition

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月 moon
交 mix

How to find 胶 without knowing its reading

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

Open 胶 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.