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鴛 = 夗 + 鳥

鴛 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “male mandarin duck (aix galericulata)”. It is built from 夗 (to turn over when asleep) and 鳥 (bird).

Keyword
male mandarin duck (aix galericulata)
Pinyin (Mandarin)
yuān
Script
Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as
утка мандарин (aix galericulata)

Decomposition

ids

  1. 夗 to turn over when asleep
  2. 鳥 bird

How to find 鴛 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “to turn over when asleep” + “bird”. 鴛 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 鴛 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.