Chinese Character 翮 Meanings and components.

Form

翮

Meaning

翮 meaning[3] in English

Quill.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 翮 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Ge (鬲) , and feather (羽)

Its radical[1] is: 羽 (yu3) which means: Feather, 5th Note In Pentatonic Scale, .羽yu3feather

In cangjie it is written with MBSMM

How to write 翮

To write翮he2quill you should write a combination of 鬲ge2surname Ge , 羽yu3feather arranged in a 吅 shape:

鬲 + 羽 = 翮

翮 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

翮
Pinyin:he2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Quill
鬲
Pinyin:ge2
Meaning[3]: Surname Ge
羽
Pinyin:yu3
Meaning[3]: Feather . 5th Note In Pentatonic Scale
习
Pinyin:xi2 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Surname Xi
习
Pinyin:xi2 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Surname Xi

Notes

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

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

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