Chinese Character 閏 Meanings and components.

Form

閏

Meaning

閏 meaning[3] in English

Intercalary.

An Extra Day Or Month Inserted Into The Lunar Or Solar Calendar (Such As February 29).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 閏 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Men (門) , and surname Wang (王)

Its radical[1] is: 門 (men2) which means: Surname Men, .門men2surname Men

In cangjie it is written with ANMG

How to write 閏

To write閏run4intercalary you should write a combination of 門men2surname Men , 王wang2surname Wang arranged in a 回 shape:

門 + 王 = 閏

閏 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

閏
Pinyin:run4 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Intercalary . An Extra Day Or Month Inserted Into The Lunar Or Solar Calendar (Such As February 29)
門
Pinyin:men2
Meaning[3]: Surname Men
王
Pinyin:wang2
Meaning[3]: Surname Wang

Notes

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

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

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