蚝 = 虫 + 毛

蚝 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “oyster”. It is built from 虫 (insects) and 毛 (hair).

Keyword: oyster
Pinyin (Mandarin): háo
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: устрица

Decomposition

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虫 insects
毛 hair

How to find 蚝 without knowing its reading

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

Open 蚝 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.