Chinese Character 阙 Meanings and components.

Form

阙

Meaning

阙 meaning[3] in English

Surname Que.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with LSTUO

How to write 阙

To write阙que1surname Que you should write a combination of 门men2surname Men , 欮jue2 arranged in a 回 shape:

门 + 欮 = 阙

阙 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

阙
Pinyin:que1 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Surname Que
门
Pinyin:men2
Meaning[3]: Surname Men
欮
Pinyin:jue2 Shape:吅
屰
Pinyin:ni4 Shape:吕
䒑
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
屮
Pinyin:che4
Meaning[3]: Plants Sprouting
欠
Pinyin:qian4
Meaning[3]: Deficient . To Owe . To Lack . Yawn

Notes

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

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

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