Chinese Character 君 Meanings and components.

Form

君

Meaning

君 meaning[3] in English

Monarch.

Lord.

Gentleman.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 君 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Yin (尹) , 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 SKR

How to write 君

To write君jun1monarch you should write a combination of 尹yin3surname Yin , 口kou3mouth arranged in a 吕 shape:

尹 + 口 = 君

君 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

君
Pinyin:jun1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Monarch . Lord . Gentleman . Ruler
尹
Pinyin:yin3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Surname Yin
彐
Pinyin:ji4
Meaning[3]: Pig Snout (Kangxi Radical 58)
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
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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