Chinese Character 吭 Meanings and components.

Form

吭

Meaning

吭 meaning[3] in English

Throat.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 吭 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are mouth (口) , and surname Kang (亢)

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 RYHN

How to write 吭

To write吭keng1throat you should write a combination of 口kou3mouth , 亢kang4surname Kang arranged in a 吅 shape:

口 + 亢 = 吭

吭 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

吭
Pinyin:keng1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Throat
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
亢
Pinyin:kang4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Kang . Kang, One Of The 28 Constellations
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
几
Pinyin:ji3
Meaning[3]: Small Table

Notes

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

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

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