Chinese Character 薑 Meanings and components.

Form

薑

Meaning

薑 meaning[3] in English

Ginger.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 薑 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 old variant of … (畺)

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

In cangjie it is written with TMWM

How to write 薑

To write薑jiang1ginger you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 畺jiang1old variant … arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 畺 = 薑

薑 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

薑
Pinyin:jiang1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Ginger
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
畺
Pinyin:jiang1 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 疆[Jiang1]
三
Pinyin:san1 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Surname San
二
Pinyin:er4
Meaning[3]: Two . 2 . (Beijing Dialect) Stupid
一
Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit
畕
Pinyin:jiang1 Shape:吕
田
Pinyin:tian2
Meaning[3]: Surname Tian

Notes

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

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

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