Chinese Character 謹 Meanings and components.

Form

謹

Meaning

謹 meaning^[3] in English

Cautious.

Careful.

Solemnly.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with YRTLM

How to write 謹

To write謹jin3cautious you should write a combination of 言yan2words , 堇jin3clay arranged in a 吅 shape:

言 + 堇 = 謹

謹 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

謹

Pinyin:jin3 Shape:吅

Meaning^[3]: Cautious . Careful . Solemnly . Sincerely (Formal)

言

Pinyin:yan2

Meaning^[3]: Words . Speech . To Say . To Talk

堇

Pinyin:jin3 Shape:一

Meaning^[3]: Clay . Old Variant Of 僅|仅[Jin3] . Violet (Plant)

Notes

[1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical
[2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter
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