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艱

艱 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “difficult”. It is built from 廿 (twenty), 口 (mouth), 夫 (man) and 艮 (stopping).

Keyword
difficult
Pinyin (Mandarin)
jiān
Script
Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as
difficult, hard, трудно, hard

Decomposition

ids

  1. 廿 twenty
  2. 口 mouth
  3. 夫 man
  4. 艮 stopping
  5. kangxi radical 138

How to find 艱 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “twenty” + “mouth” + “man”. 艱 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 艱 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.