Chinese Character 阁 Meanings and components.

Form

阁

Meaning

阁 meaning[3] in English

Pavilion (Usu. Two-Storied).

Cabinet (Politics).

Boudoir.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 阁 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Men (门) , and each (各)

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

In cangjie it is written with LSHER

How to write 阁

To write阁ge2pavilion (usu. … you should write a combination of 门men2surname Men , 各ge4each arranged in a 回 shape:

门 + 各 = 阁

阁 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

阁
Pinyin:ge2 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Pavilion (Usu. Two-Storied) . Cabinet (Politics) . Boudoir . Woman'S Chamber . Rack . Shelf
门
Pinyin:men2
Meaning[3]: Surname Men
各
Pinyin:ge4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Each . Every
夂
Pinyin:zhi3
Meaning[3]: 'Walk Slowly' Component In Chinese Characters . See Also 冬字頭|冬字头[Dong1 Zi4 Tou2]
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls

Notes

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

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

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