Chinese Character 戡 Meanings and components.

Form

戡

Meaning

戡 meaning[3] in English

Kill.

Suppress.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 戡 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are variant of 什[shen2] (甚) , and surname Ge (戈)

Its radical[1] is: 戈 (ge1) which means: Surname Ge, .戈ge1surname Ge

In cangjie it is written with TVI

How to write 戡

To write戡kan1kill you should write a combination of 甚shen4variant of … , 戈ge1surname Ge arranged in a 吅 shape:

甚 + 戈 = 戡

戡 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

戡
Pinyin:kan1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Kill . Suppress
甚
Pinyin:shen4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 什[Shen2]
甘
Pinyin:gan1
Meaning[3]: Surname Gan . Abbr. For Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1 Su4 Sheng3]
匹
Pinyin:pi3 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Mate . One Of A Pair
匚
Pinyin:fang1
Meaning[3]: 'Right Open Box' Radical (Kangxi Radical 22), Occurring In 区, 医, 匹 Etc
儿
Pinyin:er2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 人[Ren2] . 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc
戈
Pinyin:ge1
Meaning[3]: Surname Ge
弋
Pinyin:yi4
Meaning[3]: To Shoot
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]

Notes

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

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

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