钅 points to metal.
inset, inlay; to set, to mount; to fill
COMMON WORD镶 · to inlay; to embed; ridge; borderOpen 镶 character →The 襄 Character Family
襄 recurs in these common characters. Use it to notice a pattern, then check each character’s own pronunciation and tone.
襄 is a sound clue; the left component changes the meaning.
Learn the semantic clue, then open the character page to practise it in context.
口 points to gate.
bag, purse, sack; to pocket, to stow
COMMON WORD胶囊 · (pharm.) capsuleOpen 囊 character →口 points to mouth.
to shout, to roar, to cry; to brawl
COMMON WORD嚷 · to shout; to bellow; to make a big deal of sth; to make a fuss about sthOpen 嚷 character →扌 points to hand.
to usurp, to seize; to repel
COMMON WORD熙熙攘攘 · (idiom) bustling with activityOpen 攘 character →日 points to sun.
ancient times; former; old
Open 曩 character →Start with these six high-value examples, then open the complete 15-character family when you are ready.
View all 15 family characters →How should I study the 襄 character family?
Compare the meaning-side component, then learn every member in a common word. The shared component is a memory aid, not a fixed pronunciation rule.