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臼

臼 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “mortar”. It is treated as a basic building block: it is not broken down any further here. It appears as a component in 19 other characters in this index.

Keyword
mortar
Pinyin (Mandarin)
jiù
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
миномет
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
臼 mortar

Decomposition

No decomposition is listed: this shape is used whole.

Characters that contain 臼

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