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茅 = 艹 + 矛

茅 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “reeds”. It is built from 艹 (grass) and 矛 (spear). It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.

Keyword
reeds
Pinyin (Mandarin)
máo
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
reeds, rushes, grass, камыш, трава, тростник, rushes, grass
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
茅 grassy reed

Decomposition

ids

  1. 艹 grass
  2. 矛 spear

Characters that contain 茅

How to find 茅 without knowing its reading

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

Open 茅 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.