葯 = 艹 + 約

葯 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “orris root”. It is built from 艹 (grass) and 約 (treaty).

Keyword: orris root
Pinyin (Mandarin): yào
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: корень радуги

Decomposition

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艹 grass
約 treaty

How to find 葯 without knowing its reading

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

Open 葯 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.