陷 = 阝 + 臽

陷 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “submerge”. It is built from 阝 (place) and 臽 (a pit).

Keyword: submerge
Pinyin (Mandarin): xiàn
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: submerge, sink, plunge, погружаться, sink, plunge

Decomposition

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阝 place
臽 a pit

How to find 陷 without knowing its reading

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

Open 陷 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.