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关 = 丷 + 天

关 is a Japanese kanji, listed here under the keyword “golden calf”. It is built from 丷 (horns) and 天 (heavens). It appears as a component in 5 other characters in this index.

Keyword
golden calf
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
золотой теленок
Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
关 frontier pass

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 丷 horns
  2. 天 heavens

Characters that contain 关

How to find 关 without knowing its reading

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

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