鋳 = 金 + 寿

鋳 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “melt”. It is built from 金 (gold) and 寿 (old age).

Keyword: melt
Pinyin (Mandarin): zhù
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: melt, cast, отлить, расплавить, cast
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 鋳 casting

Decomposition

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金 gold
寿 old age

How to find 鋳 without knowing its reading

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

Open 鋳 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.