Chinese Character 懇 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

懇 meaning[3] in English

Earnest.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (貇) , and heart (心)

Its radical[1] is: (xin1) which means: Heart, Mind, Intention, Center, Core, Cl:顆|颗[Ke1],個|个[Ge4], .xin1heart

In cangjie it is written with BVP

How to write 懇

To writeken3earnest you should write a combination of kun1 , xin1heart arranged in a shape:

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懇 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:ken3 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Earnest

Pinyin:kun1 Shape:

Pinyin:zhi4
Meaning[3]: Worm-Like Invertebrate . Mythical Animal (See 獬豸[Xie4 Zhi4]) . Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 153)

Pinyin:gen3
Meaning[3]: Blunt . Tough . Chewy

Pinyin:xin1
Meaning[3]: Heart . Mind . Intention . Center . Core . Cl:顆|颗[Ke1],個|个[Ge4]

Notes

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

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 懇in English or Chinese