Chinese Character 魷 Meanings and components.

Form

魷

Meaning

魷 meaning[3] in English

Cuttlefish.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 魷 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Yu (魚) , and surname You (尤)

Its radical[1] is: 魚 (yu2) which means: Surname Yu, .魚yu2surname Yu

In cangjie it is written with NFIKU

How to write 魷

To write魷you2cuttlefish you should write a combination of 魚yu2surname Yu , 尤you2surname You arranged in a 吅 shape:

魚 + 尤 = 魷

魷 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

魷
Pinyin:you2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Cuttlefish
魚
Pinyin:yu2
Meaning[3]: Surname Yu
尤
Pinyin:you2 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Surname You

Notes

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

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

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