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蟄 = 執 + 虫

蟄 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “to hibernate”. It is built from 執 (hold in hand) and 虫 (insects).

Keyword
to hibernate
Pinyin (Mandarin)
zhé
Script
Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as
в спячку
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
蟄 hibernation

Decomposition

ids

  1. 執 hold in hand
  2. 虫 insects

How to find 蟄 without knowing its reading

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

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