Chinese Character 阑 Meanings and components.

Form

阑

Meaning

阑 meaning[3] in English

Railing.

Balustrade.

Door-Screen.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 阑 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Men (门) , and abbr. for 柬埔寨[Jian3 … (柬)

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

In cangjie it is written with LSDWF

How to write 阑

To write阑lan2railing you should write a combination of 门men2surname Men , 柬jian3abbr. for … arranged in a 回 shape:

门 + 柬 = 阑

阑 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

阑
Pinyin:lan2 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Railing . Balustrade . Door-Screen . Exhausted . Late
门
Pinyin:men2
Meaning[3]: Surname Men
柬
Pinyin:jian3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 柬埔寨[Jian3 Pu3 Zhai4], Cambodia

Notes

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

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

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