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鈎 = 金 + 勾

鈎 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “hook”. It is built from 金 (gold) and 勾 (hook).

Keyword
hook
Pinyin (Mandarin)
gōu
Script
Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as
hook, barb, барб, крючок, barb

Decomposition

ids

  1. 金 gold
  2. 勾 hook

How to find 鈎 without knowing its reading

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

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