贖 = 貝 + 賣

贖 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “buy”. It is built from 貝 (sea shell) and 賣 (sell).

Keyword: buy
Pinyin (Mandarin): shú
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: buy, redeem, выкупить, купить, redeem
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 贖 expiate

Decomposition

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貝 sea shell
賣 sell

How to find 贖 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “sea shell” + “sell”. 贖 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 贖 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.