蒹 = 艹 + 兼

蒹 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “reed”. It is built from 艹 (grass) and 兼 (unite).

Keyword: reed
Pinyin (Mandarin): jiān
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: reed, phragmites communis, община фрагмитов, рид, phragmites communis

Decomposition

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艹 grass
兼 unite

How to find 蒹 without knowing its reading

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

Open 蒹 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.