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鉗 = 金 + 甘

鉗 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “pincers”. It is built from 金 (gold) and 甘 (sweetness).

Keyword
pincers
Pinyin (Mandarin)
qián
Script
Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as
pincers, pliers, tongs, плоскогубцы, щипцы, pliers, tongs

Decomposition

ids

  1. 金 gold
  2. 甘 sweetness

How to find 鉗 without knowing its reading

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

Open 鉗 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.