Chinese Character 潘 Meanings and components.

Form

潘

Meaning

潘 meaning[3] in English

Surname Pan.

Pan, Faun In Greek Mythology, Son Of Hermes.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 潘 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'water' radical in … (氵) , and surname Pan (番)

Its radical[1] is: 水 (shui3) which means: Surname Shui, .水shui3surname Shui

In cangjie it is written with EHDW

How to write 潘

To write潘pan1surname Pan you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 番fan1surname Pan arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 番 = 潘

潘 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

潘
Pinyin:pan1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Surname Pan . Pan, Faun In Greek Mythology, Son Of Hermes
氵
Pinyin:shui5
Meaning[3]: 'Water' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 85), Occurring In 没, 法, 流 Etc . See Also 三點水|三点水[San1 Dian3 Shui3]
番
Pinyin:fan1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Pan
釆
Pinyin:bian4
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 辨[Bian4]
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
米
Pinyin:mi3
Meaning[3]: Surname Mi
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
丷
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: 'Eight' Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 八[Ba1]
田
Pinyin:tian2
Meaning[3]: Surname Tian

Notes

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

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

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