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鞭 = 革 + 便

鞭 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “whip”. It is built from 革 (leather) and 便 (convenience).

Keyword
whip
Pinyin (Mandarin)
biān
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
кнут
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
鞭 whip

Decomposition

ids

  1. 革 leather
  2. 便 convenience

How to find 鞭 without knowing its reading

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

Open 鞭 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.