買 — Chinese character
買
mǎi
to buy, to purchase; to bribe, to persuade
- Pinyin
- mǎi
- Radical
- 154 ⾙ (Shell)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 罒 貝
- Formation
- pictophonetic — money; meaning component 貝
- Simplified
- 买 𧹒
- Japanese
- 買 as a kanji
買 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 1
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.