荠 = 艹 + 齐

荠 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “water-chestnuts”. It is built from 艹 (grass) and 齐 (even).

Keyword: water-chestnuts
Pinyin (Mandarin): jì
Script: Simplified chinese hanzi
Also known as: водяные каштаны

Decomposition

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艹 grass
齐 even

How to find 荠 without knowing its reading

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

Open 荠 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.