Chinese Character 鲛 Meanings and components.

Form

鲛

Meaning

鲛 meaning[3] in English

See 鮫魚|鲛鱼[Jiao1 Yu2].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 鲛 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Yu (鱼) , and to hand over (交)

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

In cangjie it is written with NMYCK

How to write 鲛

To write鲛jiao1see 鮫魚|鲛鱼[jiao1 … you should write a combination of 鱼yu2surname Yu , 交jiao1to hand … arranged in a 吅 shape:

鱼 + 交 = 鲛

鲛 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

鲛
Pinyin:jiao1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: See 鮫魚|鲛鱼[Jiao1 Yu2]
鱼
Pinyin:yu2
Meaning[3]: Surname Yu
交
Pinyin:jiao1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Hand Over . To Deliver . To Pay (Money) . To Turn Over . To Make Friends . To Intersect (Lines) . Variant Of 跤[Jiao1]
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
父
Pinyin:fu4
Meaning[3]: Father

Notes

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

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

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