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龛 = 合 + 龙

龛 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “niche”. It is built from 合 (combine) and 龙 (dragon).

Keyword
niche
Pinyin (Mandarin)
kān
Script
Simplified chinese hanzi
Also known as
niche, shrine, ниша, святыня, shrine

Decomposition

ids

  1. 合 combine
  2. 龙 dragon

How to find 龛 without knowing its reading

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

Open 龛 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.