Chinese Character 实 Meanings and components.

Form

实

Meaning

实 meaning[3] in English

Real.

True.

Honest.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 实 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'roof' radical in … (宀) , and head (头)

Its radical[1] is: 宀 (mian2) which means: 'Roof' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 40), Occurring In 家, 定, 安 Etc, See Also 寶蓋|宝盖[Bao3 Gai4], .宀mian2'roof' radical …

In cangjie it is written with JYK

How to write 实

To write实shi2real you should write a combination of 宀mian2'roof' radical … , 头tou2head arranged in a 吕 shape:

宀 + 头 = 实

实 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

实
Pinyin:shi2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Real . True . Honest . Really . Solid . Fruit . Seed . Definitely
宀
Pinyin:mian2
Meaning[3]: 'Roof' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 40), Occurring In 家, 定, 安 Etc . See Also 寶蓋|宝盖[Bao3 Gai4]
头
Pinyin:tou2 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Head . Hair Style . The Top . End . Beginning Or End . A Stub . Remnant . Chief . Boss . Side . Aspect . First . Leading . Classifier For Pigs Or Livestock . Cl:個|个[Ge4]
大
Pinyin:da4
Meaning[3]: Big . Huge . Large . Major . Great . Wide . Deep . Older (Than) . Oldest . Eldest . Greatly . Very Much . (Dialect) Father . Father'S Elder Or Younger Brother
冫
Pinyin:bing1
Meaning[3]: 'Ice' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 15), Occurring In 冰[Bing1], 次[Ci4] Etc, Known As 兩點水|两点水[Liang3 Dian3 Shui3]

Notes

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

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

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