Chinese Character 薰 Meanings and components.

Form

薰

Meaning

薰 meaning[3] in English

Fragrance.

Warm.

To Educate.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 薰 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 to smoke (熏)

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

In cangjie it is written with THGF

How to write 薰

To write薰xun1fragrance you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 熏xun1to smoke arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 熏 = 薰

薰 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

薰
Pinyin:xun1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Fragrance . Warm . To Educate . Variant Of 熏[Xun1] . To Smoke . To Fumigate
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
熏
Pinyin:xun1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Smoke . To Fumigate . To Assail The Nostrils . To Perfume
灬
Pinyin:biao1
Meaning[3]: 'Fire' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 86), Occurring In 熙, 然, 熊 Etc

Notes

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

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

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