Chinese Character 镰 Meanings and components.

Form

镰

Meaning

镰 meaning[3] in English

Old Variant Of 鐮|镰[Lian2].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 镰 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (钅) , and old variant of … (廉)

Its radical[1] is: 金 (jin1) which means: Surname Jin, Surname Kim (Korean), Jurchen Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), .金jin1surname Jin

In cangjie it is written with OPITC

How to write 镰

To write镰lian2old variant … you should write a combination of 钅jin1 , 廉lian2old variant … arranged in a 吅 shape:

钅 + 廉 = 镰

镰 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

镰
Pinyin:lian2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 鐮|镰[Lian2]
钅
Pinyin:jin1
廉
Pinyin:lian2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 廉[Lian2]
广
Pinyin:guang3
Meaning[3]: 'House On A Cliff' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 53), Occurring In 店, 序, 底 Etc
兼
Pinyin:jian1 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Double . Twice . Simultaneous . Holding Two Or More (Official) Posts At The Same Time

Notes

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

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

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