Chinese Character 義 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

義 meaning^[3] in English

Surname Yi.

(Tw) Abbr. For 義大利|义大利[Yi4 Da4 Li4], Italy.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi^[2] character 義 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (𦍌) , and I (我)

Its radical^[1] is: 羊 (yang2) which means: Surname Yang, .羊yang2surname Yang

In cangjie it is written with TGHQI

How to write 義

To write義yi4surname Yi you should write a combination of 𦍌ren4 , 我wo3I arranged in a 吕 shape:

𦍌 + 我 = 義

義 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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