straw mat / thatch

苫 character breakdown

variant of 占[zhan4]
to observe / to divine
to take possession of / to occupy / to take up

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a yellow umbrella. James II of England occupies the anthill's bathroom (an4). He uses a pennant (⺊) stuck into a mandarin (口) to mark his territory, and stands there proudly with a yellow umbrella (占).
grass radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[cao3 zi4 tou2 r5]

Artificial lawn. The King of Chu burns artificial lawn in the aorta.

Characters with 苫 as component

苫 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 苫

bed of straw and pillow of clay (idiom) / the correct etiquette for a filial son during the mourning period

Sentences with 苫

苫 currently does not appear in any sentence.