Chinese Character 监 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

监 meaning[3] in English

To Supervise.

To Inspect.

Jail.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 1 main shapes where its meanings is and dish (皿)

Its radical[1] is: (min3) which means: Dish, Vessel, Shallow Container, Rad. No. 108, .min3dish

In cangjie it is written with LIBT

监 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:jian1 Shape:
Meaning[3]: To Supervise . To Inspect . Jail . Prison

Pinyin:min3
Meaning[3]: Dish . Vessel . Shallow Container . Rad. No. 108

Notes

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

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 监in English or Chinese