Chinese Character 鹤 Meanings and components.

Form

鹤

Meaning

鹤 meaning[3] in English

Crane.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 鹤 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (隺) , and variant of 屌[diao3] (鸟)

Its radical[1] is: 鳥 (niao3) which means: Variant Of 屌[Diao3], Penis, .鳥niao3variant of …

In cangjie it is written with OGPYM

How to write 鹤

To write鹤he4crane you should write a combination of 隺hu2 , 鸟niao3variant of … arranged in a 吅 shape:

隺 + 鸟 = 鹤

鹤 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

鹤
Pinyin:he4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Crane
隺
Pinyin:hu2 Shape:+
冖
Pinyin:mi4
Meaning[3]: 'Cover' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 14), Occurring In 軍|军[Jun1], 冠[Guan1] Etc, Known As 禿寶蓋|秃宝盖[Tu1 Bao3 Gai4] Or 平寶蓋|平宝盖[Ping2 Bao3 Gai4]
隹
Pinyin:zhui1
Meaning[3]: Short-Tailed Bird
鸟
Pinyin:niao3
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 屌[Diao3] . Penis

Notes

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

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

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