Chinese Character 葭 Meanings and components.

Form

葭

Meaning

葭 meaning[3] in English

Reed.

Phragmites Communis.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 葭 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 variant of 假[jia3] (叚)

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

In cangjie it is written with TRSE

How to write 葭

To write葭jia1reed you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 叚jia3variant of … arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 叚 = 葭

葭 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

葭
Pinyin:jia1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Reed . Phragmites Communis
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
叚
Pinyin:jia3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 假[Jia3] . To Borrow

Notes

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

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

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