鰊 = 魚 + 柬

鰊 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “a herring”. It is built from 魚 (fish) and 柬 (letter).

Keyword: a herring
Pinyin (Mandarin): liàn
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: сельдь

Decomposition

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魚 fish
柬 letter

How to find 鰊 without knowing its reading

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

Open 鰊 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.