Chinese Character 肮 Meanings and components.

Form

肮

Meaning

肮 meaning[3] in English

Dirty.

Filthy.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 肮 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are moon (月) , and surname Kang (亢)

Its radical[1] is: 肉 (rou4) which means: Meat, Flesh, Pulp (Of A Fruit), (Coll.) (Of A Fruit) Squashy, (Of A Person) Flabby, Irresolute, Kangxi Radical 130, .肉rou4meat

In cangjie it is written with BYHN

How to write 肮

To write肮ang1dirty you should write a combination of 月yue4moon , 亢kang4surname Kang arranged in a 吅 shape:

月 + 亢 = 肮

肮 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

肮
Pinyin:ang1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Dirty . Filthy
月
Pinyin:yue4
Meaning[3]: Moon . Month . Monthly . Cl:個|个[Ge4],輪|轮[Lun2]
亢
Pinyin:kang4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Kang . Kang, One Of The 28 Constellations
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
几
Pinyin:ji3
Meaning[3]: Small Table

Notes

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

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

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