Chinese Character 萌 Meanings and components.

Form

萌

Meaning

萌 meaning[3] in English

To Sprout.

To Bud.

To Have A Strong Affection For (Slang).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 萌 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are grass radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[cao3 … (艹) , and Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) (明)

Its radical[1] is: 艸 (cao3) which means: Variant Of 草[Cao3], .艸cao3variant of …

In cangjie it is written with TAB

How to write 萌

To write萌meng2to sprout you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 明ming2Ming Dynasty … arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 明 = 萌

萌 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

萌
Pinyin:meng2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Sprout . To Bud . To Have A Strong Affection For (Slang) . Adorable (Loanword From Japanese 萌え Moe, Slang Describing Affection For A Cute Character)
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
明
Pinyin:ming2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) . Surname Ming . Ming (C. 2000 Bc), Fourth Of The Legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 Di4] Descended From Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 Nong2] Farmer God
日
Pinyin:ri4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 日本[Ri4 Ben3], Japan
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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