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阿 = 阝 + 可

阿 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “prefix for people's names”. It is built from 阝 (place) and 可 (may). It appears as a component in 7 other characters in this index.

Keyword
prefix for people's names
Pinyin (Mandarin)
ā
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
префикс для имен людей
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
阿 africa

Decomposition

ids

  1. 阝 place
  2. 可 may

Characters that contain 阿

How to find 阿 without knowing its reading

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

Open 阿 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.