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般 = 舟 + 殳

般 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “sort”. It is built from 舟 (boat) and 殳 (name of old weapon). It appears as a component in 14 other characters in this index.

Keyword
sort
Pinyin (Mandarin)
bān
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
sort, manner, kind, category, вид, категория, манера, сорт, manner, kind, category
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
般 carrier

Decomposition

ids

  1. 舟 boat
  2. 殳 name of old weapon

Characters that contain 般

How to find 般 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “boat” + “name of old weapon”. 般 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 般 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.