Chinese Character 闺 Meanings and components.

Form

闺

Meaning

闺 meaning[3] in English

Small Arched Door.

Boudoir.

Lady's Chamber.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 闺 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Men (门) , and (old) jade tablet … (圭)

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

In cangjie it is written with LSGG

How to write 闺

To write闺gui1small arched … you should write a combination of 门men2surname Men , 圭gui1(old) jade … arranged in a 回 shape:

门 + 圭 = 闺

闺 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

闺
Pinyin:gui1 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Small Arched Door . Boudoir . Lady'S Chamber . By Ext. Women
门
Pinyin:men2
Meaning[3]: Surname Men
圭
Pinyin:gui1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: (Old) Jade Tablet (A Ceremonial Badge Of Rank)
土
Pinyin:tu3
Meaning[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu

Notes

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

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

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