誤 = 言 + 吴

誤 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “err”. It is built from 言 (words) and 吴 (name of warring state).

Keyword: err
Pinyin (Mandarin): wù
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: err, make mistake, ошибись, make mistake
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 誤 mistake

Decomposition

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言 words
吴 name of warring state

How to find 誤 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “words” + “name of warring state”. 誤 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 誤 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.