Chinese Character 困 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

困 meaning^[3] in English

To Trap.

To Surround.

Hard-Pressed.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi^[2] character 困 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are enclosure (囗) , and surname Mu (木)

Its radical^[1] is: 囗 (wei2) which means: Enclosure, .囗wei2enclosure

In cangjie it is written with WD

How to write 困

To write困kun4to trap you should write a combination of 囗wei2enclosure , 木mu4surname Mu arranged in a 回 shape:

囗 + 木 = 困

困 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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