Chinese Character 伝 Meanings and components.

Form

伝

Meaning

伝 meaning[3] in English

Japanese Variant Of 傳|传.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 伝 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'person' radical in … (亻) , and (classical) to say (云)

Its radical[1] is: 人 (ren2) which means: Man, Person, People, Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4], .人ren2man

In cangjie it is written with OMMI

How to write 伝

To write伝yun2Japanese variant … you should write a combination of 亻ren2'person' radical … , 云yun2(classical) to … arranged in a 吅 shape:

亻 + 云 = 伝

伝 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 伝 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 伝, looks as follow:

伝
Pinyin:yun2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Japanese Variant Of 傳|传
亻
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 9)
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]
云
Pinyin:yun2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: (Classical) To Say
二
Pinyin:er4
Meaning[3]: Two . 2 . (Beijing Dialect) Stupid
厶
Pinyin:si1
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 某[Mou3]

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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