Chinese Character 楝 Meanings and components.

Form

楝

Meaning

楝 meaning[3] in English

Melia Japonica.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 楝 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Mu (木) , and abbr. for 柬埔寨[Jian3 … (柬)

Its radical[1] is: 木 (mu4) which means: Surname Mu, .木mu4surname Mu

In cangjie it is written with DDWF

How to write 楝

To write楝lian4Melia japonica you should write a combination of 木mu4surname Mu , 柬jian3abbr. for … arranged in a 吅 shape:

木 + 柬 = 楝

楝 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

楝
Pinyin:lian4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Melia Japonica
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
柬
Pinyin:jian3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 柬埔寨[Jian3 Pu3 Zhai4], Cambodia

Notes

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

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

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