Chinese Character 各 Meanings and components.

Form

各

Meaning

各 meaning[3] in English

Each.

Every.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 各 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'walk slowly' component … (夂) , and mouth (口)

Its radical[1] is: 口 (kou3) which means: Mouth, Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc), Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls, .口kou3mouth

In cangjie it is written with HER

How to write 各

To write各ge4each you should write a combination of 夂zhi3'walk slowly' … , 口kou3mouth arranged in a 吕 shape:

夂 + 口 = 各

各 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

各
Pinyin:ge4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Each . Every
夂
Pinyin:zhi3
Meaning[3]: 'Walk Slowly' Component In Chinese Characters . See Also 冬字頭|冬字头[Dong1 Zi4 Tou2]
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls

Notes

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

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

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