袈 = 加 + 衣

袈 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “buddhist cassock”. It is built from 加 (add to) and 衣 (clothes).

Keyword: buddhist cassock
Pinyin (Mandarin): jiā
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: буддийский ряс
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 袈 stole

Decomposition

ids

加 add to
衣 clothes

How to find 袈 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “add to” + “clothes”. 袈 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 袈 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.