- 箭 meaning[3] in English
Arrow.
Cl:支[Zhi1].
Main Components
By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 箭 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are bamboo (竹) , and front (前)
Its radical[1] is: 竹 (zhu2) which means: Bamboo, Cl:棵[Ke1],支[Zhi1],根[Gen1], Kangxi Radical 118, .竹
In cangjie it is written with HTBN
How to write 箭
To write箭 you should write a combination of 竹 , 前 arranged in a 吕 shape:
竹 + 前 = 箭
箭 Stroke Order
The order of the strokes to write 箭 should be followed in this specific way.
The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 箭, looks as follow:
箭Pinyin:jian4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Arrow . Cl:支[Zhi1]
竹Pinyin:zhu2
Meaning[3]: Bamboo . Cl:棵[Ke1],支[Zhi1],根[Gen1] . Kangxi Radical 118
亇Pinyin:ma5 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 個|个[Ge4]
人Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]
亅Pinyin:jue2
Meaning[3]: 'Vertical Stroke With Hook' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 6) . See Also 豎鉤|竖钩[Shu4 Gou1]
前Pinyin:qian2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Front . Forward . Ahead . First . Top (Followed By A Number) . Future . Ago . Before . Bc (E.G. 前293年) . Former . Formerly
止Pinyin:zhi3
Meaning[3]: To Stop . To Prohibit . Until . Only
刖Pinyin:yue4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Amputate One Or Both Feet (Punishment In Imperial China) . See Also 五刑[Wu3 Xing2]
月Pinyin:yue4
Meaning[3]: Moon . Month . Monthly . Cl:個|个[Ge4],輪|轮[Lun2]
刂Pinyin:dao1
Meaning[3]: 'Knife' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 18) . See Also 立刀旁[Li4 Dao1 Pang2] . See Also 側刀旁|侧刀旁[Ce4 Dao1 Pang2]