Chinese Character 記 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

記 meaning[3] in English

To Record.

To Note.

To Memorize.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are words (言) , and self (己)

Its radical[1] is: (yan2) which means: Words, Speech, To Say, To Talk, .yan2words

In cangjie it is written with YRSU

How to write 記

To writeji4to record you should write a combination of yan2words , ji3self arranged in a shape:

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記 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:ji4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: To Record . To Note . To Memorize . To Remember . Mark . Sign . Classifier For Blows, Kicks, Shots

Pinyin:yan2
Meaning[3]: Words . Speech . To Say . To Talk

Pinyin:ji3
Meaning[3]: Self . Oneself . Sixth Of The Ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[Shi2 Tian1 Gan1] . Sixth In Order . Letter 'F' Or Roman 'Vi' In List 'A, B, C', Or 'I, Ii, Iii' Etc . Hexa

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 記in English or Chinese