Chinese Character 鏡 Meanings and components.
Form
鏡
Meaning
- 鏡 meaning[3] in English
Mirror.
Lens.
Main Components
By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 鏡 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Jin (金) , and unexpectedly (竟)
Its radical[1] is: 金 (jin1) which means: Surname Jin, Surname Kim (Korean), Jurchen Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), .金
In cangjie it is written with CYTU
How to write 鏡
To write鏡 you should write a combination of 金 , 竟 arranged in a 吅 shape:
金 + 竟 = 鏡
鏡 Stroke Order
The order of the strokes to write 鏡 should be followed in this specific way.
Components Tree
The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 鏡, looks as follow:
鏡
Pinyin:jing4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Mirror . Lens