Chinese Character 庚 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

庚 meaning[3] in English

Age.

Seventh Of The Ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[Shi2 Tian1 Gan1].

Seventh In Order.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 4 main shapes where their meanings are 'house on a … (广) , pig snout (Kangxi … (彐) , (+) , and man (人)

Its radical[1] is: 广 (guang3) which means: 'House On A Cliff' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 53), Occurring In 店, 序, 底 Etc, .广guang3'house on …

In cangjie it is written with ILO

How to write 庚

To writegeng1age you should write a combination of 广guang3'house on … , ji4pig snout … ++ ren2man arranged in a shape:

广 + + + + =

庚 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:geng1 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Age . Seventh Of The Ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[Shi2 Tian1 Gan1] . Seventh In Order . Letter 'G' Or Roman 'Vii' In List 'A, B, C', Or 'I, Ii, Iii' Etc . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 255° . Hepta

广
Pinyin:guang3
Meaning[3]: 'House On A Cliff' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 53), Occurring In 店, 序, 底 Etc

Pinyin:ji4
Meaning[3]: Pig Snout (Kangxi Radical 58)

+
Pinyin:+

Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 庚in English or Chinese