Chinese Character 衣 Meanings and components.

Form

衣

Meaning

衣 meaning[3] in English

Clothes.

Cl:件[Jian4].

Kangxi Radical 145.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 衣 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'lid' radical in … (亠) , and (𧘇)

No radical has been identified in it.

How to write 衣

To write衣yi1clothes you should write a combination of 亠tou2'lid' radical … , 𧘇𧘇5

亠 + 𧘇 = 衣

衣 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

衣
Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: Clothes . Cl:件[Jian4] . Kangxi Radical 145
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
𧘇
Pinyin:𧘇5 Shape:一
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
𠄌
Pinyin:jue2
乀
Pinyin:fu2
Meaning[3]: Stretch

Notes

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

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