Chinese Character 腎 Meanings and components.

Form

腎

Meaning

腎 meaning[3] in English

Kidney.

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Main Components

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

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 SEB

How to write 腎

To write腎shen4kidney you should write a combination of 臤qian1 , 月yue4moon arranged in a 吕 shape:

臤 + 月 = 腎

腎 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

腎
Pinyin:shen4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Kidney
臤
Pinyin:qian1 Shape:吅
臣
Pinyin:chen2
Meaning[3]: Surname Chen
又
Pinyin:you4
Meaning[3]: (Once) Again . Also . Both... And... . And Yet . (Used For Emphasis) Anyway
月
Pinyin:yue4
Meaning[3]: Moon . Month . Monthly . Cl:個|个[Ge4],輪|轮[Lun2]

Notes

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

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

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