被 = 衤 + 皮

被 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “passive indicator 'by'”. It is built from 衤 (clothes) and 皮 (skin).

Keyword: passive indicator 'by'
Pinyin (Mandarin): bèi
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: пассивный индикатор «по»
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 被 incur

Decomposition

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衤 clothes
皮 skin

How to find 被 without knowing its reading

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

Open 被 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.