Chinese Character 坩 Meanings and components.

Form

坩

Meaning

坩 meaning[3] in English

Crucible.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 坩 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are Tu (ethnic group) (土) , and surname Gan (甘)

Its radical[1] is: 土 (tu3) which means: Tu (Ethnic Group), Surname Tu, .土tu3Tu (ethnic …

In cangjie it is written with GTM

How to write 坩

To write坩gan1crucible you should write a combination of 土tu3Tu (ethnic … , 甘gan1surname Gan arranged in a 吅 shape:

土 + 甘 = 坩

坩 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

坩
Pinyin:gan1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Crucible
土
Pinyin:tu3
Meaning[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu
甘
Pinyin:gan1
Meaning[3]: Surname Gan . Abbr. For Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1 Su4 Sheng3]

Notes

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

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

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