彐 (jì) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 彐 (jì) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 彐 (jì) means "Snout radical (Kangxi radical 58)". with 3 strokes and the radical 彐.

Q: How do you write 彐 stroke by stroke?

彐 has 3 strokes. The radical is 彐. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 彐 and 彑?

彐 (jì) and 彑 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 彐?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 彐. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 彐?

Common words containing 彐 include: 彐部 (jì bù) — The snout radical section; 彐头 (jì tóu) — The snout radical at the top of a character; 寻 (xún) — To seek; to look for..

How to Write 彐

The character 彐 (jì) is written with 3 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 彐 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

彐 is pronounced jì in Mandarin Chinese. It means Snout radical (Kangxi radical 58).

Common Words with 彐

彐部 jì bù

The snout radical section

彐头 jì tóu

The snout radical at the top of a character

寻 xún

To seek; to look for.

Example Sentences

这是彐部。

zhè shì jì bù

This is the 'pig's head' radical.

这是一个彐字头。

zhè shì yí gè jì zì tóu

This is the 'pig head' radical (彐).

寻字上面是彐。

xún zì shàng miàn shì jì

The top part of the character '寻' is '彐'.

Similar Characters

彑 jì

归 guī

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Frequently Asked Questions about 彐

What does 彐 (jì) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 彐 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 彐 and 彑?

What mistakes do learners make writing 彐?

What common words use 彐?

How to Write 彐 (jì)