Chinese Character 稷 Meanings and components.

Form

稷

Meaning

稷 meaning[3] in English

Millet.

God Of Cereals Worshiped By Ancient Rulers.

Minister Of Agriculture.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 稷 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are cereal (禾) , and sharp (畟)

Its radical[1] is: 禾 (he2) which means: Cereal, Grain, .禾he2cereal

In cangjie it is written with HDWCE

How to write 稷

To write稷ji4millet you should write a combination of 禾he2cereal , 畟ce4sharp arranged in a 吅 shape:

禾 + 畟 = 稷

稷 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

稷
Pinyin:ji4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Millet . God Of Cereals Worshiped By Ancient Rulers . Minister Of Agriculture
禾
Pinyin:he2
Meaning[3]: Cereal . Grain
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
畟
Pinyin:ce4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Sharp
田
Pinyin:tian2
Meaning[3]: Surname Tian
儿
Pinyin:er2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 人[Ren2] . 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc
夂
Pinyin:zhi3
Meaning[3]: 'Walk Slowly' Component In Chinese Characters . See Also 冬字頭|冬字头[Dong1 Zi4 Tou2]

Notes

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

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

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