Chinese Character 激 Meanings and components.

Form

激

Meaning

激 meaning[3] in English

To Arouse.

To Incite.

To Excite.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with EHSK

How to write 激

To write激ji1to arouse you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 敫jiao3 arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 敫 = 激

激 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

激
Pinyin:ji1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Arouse . To Incite . To Excite . To Stimulate . Sharp . Fierce . Violent
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]
敫
Pinyin:jiao3 Shape:吅
白
Pinyin:bai2
Meaning[3]: Surname Bai
日
Pinyin:ri4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 日本[Ri4 Ben3], Japan
丶
Pinyin:zhu3
Meaning[3]: 'Dot' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 3) . See Also 點|点[Dian3]
方
Pinyin:fang1
Meaning[3]: Surname Fang
攵
Pinyin:pu1

Notes

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

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

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