膨 = 月 + 彭

膨 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “to swell”. It is built from 月 (moon) and 彭 (name of ancient country).

Keyword: to swell
Pinyin (Mandarin): péng
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: набухать
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 膨 swell

Decomposition

ids

月 moon
彭 name of ancient country

How to find 膨 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “moon” + “name of ancient country”. 膨 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 膨 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.