阏 = 门 + 於

阏 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “block”. It is built from 门 (gate) and 於 (in).

Keyword: block
Pinyin (Mandarin): yān
Script: Simplified chinese hanzi
Also known as: block, obstruct, stop up, блокировать, останавливаться, obstruct, stop up

Decomposition

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门 gate
於 in

How to find 阏 without knowing its reading

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

Open 阏 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.