Chinese Character 宮 Meanings and components.

Form

宮

Meaning

宮 meaning[3] in English

Surname Gong.

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Main Components

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

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 JRHR

How to write 宮

To write宮gong1surname Gong you should write a combination of 宀mian2'roof' radical … , 呂lv3surname Lü arranged in a 吕 shape:

宀 + 呂 = 宮

宮 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

宮
Pinyin:gong1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Gong
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]
呂
Pinyin:lv3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Lü
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
丶
Pinyin:zhu3
Meaning[3]: 'Dot' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 3) . See Also 點|点[Dian3]
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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