荆 = 茾 + 刂

荆 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “thorns”. It is built from 茾 (茾) and 刂 (knife).

Keyword: thorns
Pinyin (Mandarin): jīng
Script: Simplified chinese hanzi
Also known as: шипы

Decomposition

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茾茾
刂 knife

How to find 荆 without knowing its reading

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

Open 荆 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.