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頬 = 夹 + 頁

頬 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “cheeks”. It is built from 夹 (be wedged or inserted between) and 頁 (page).

Keyword
cheeks
Pinyin (Mandarin)
jiá
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
cheeks, jaw, челюсть, щеки, jaw
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
頬 cheek

Decomposition

ids

  1. 夹 be wedged or inserted between
  2. 頁 page

How to find 頬 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “be wedged or inserted between” + “page”. 頬 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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