Chinese Character 磁 Meanings and components.

Form

磁

Meaning

磁 meaning[3] in English

Magnetic.

Magnetism.

Porcelain.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 磁 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Shi (石) , and now (兹)

Its radical[1] is: 石 (shi2) which means: Surname Shi, .石shi2surname Shi

In cangjie it is written with MRTVI

How to write 磁

To write磁ci2magnetic you should write a combination of 石shi2surname Shi , 兹zi1now arranged in a 吅 shape:

石 + 兹 = 磁

磁 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

磁
Pinyin:ci2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Magnetic . Magnetism . Porcelain
石
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Surname Shi
兹
Pinyin:zi1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Now . Here . This . Time . Year
䒑
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
𢆶
Pinyin:you1 Shape:吅
幺
Pinyin:yao1
Meaning[3]: Surname Yao

Notes

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

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

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