遏 = 辶 + 曷

遏 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “stop”. It is built from 辶 (walk) and 曷 (why? what? where?).

Keyword: stop
Pinyin (Mandarin): è
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: stop, suppress, curb, check, обуздать, остановить, подавить, проверить, suppress, curb, check

Decomposition

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辶 walk
曷 why? what? where?

How to find 遏 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “walk” + “why? what? where?”. 遏 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 遏 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.