Chinese Character 澗 Meanings and components.

Form

澗

Meaning

澗 meaning[3] in English

Mountain Stream.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with EANA

How to write 澗

To write澗jian4mountain stream you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 間jian1between arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 間 = 澗

澗 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

澗
Pinyin:jian4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Mountain Stream
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]
間
Pinyin:jian1 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Between . Among . Within A Definite Time Or Space . Room . Section Of A Room Or Lateral Space Between Two Pairs Of Pillars . Classifier For Rooms
門
Pinyin:men2
Meaning[3]: Surname Men
日
Pinyin:ri4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 日本[Ri4 Ben3], Japan

Notes

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

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

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