槿 (jǐn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 槿 (jǐn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 槿 (jǐn) means "Hibiscus". with 15 strokes and the radical 木.

Q: How do you write 槿 stroke by stroke?

槿 has 15 strokes. The radical is 木. 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 槿 and 椴?

槿 (jǐn) and 椴 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 槿?

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

Q: What common words use 槿?

Common words containing 槿 include: 木槿 (mù jǐn) — hibiscus; 槿花 (jǐn huā) — Hibiscus flower; 槿篱 (jǐn lí) — Hibiscus hedge.

How to Write 槿

The character 槿 (jǐn) is written with 15 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 木 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

槿 is pronounced jǐn in Mandarin Chinese. It means Hibiscus.

Common Words with 槿

木槿 mù jǐn

hibiscus

槿花 jǐn huā

Hibiscus flower

槿篱 jǐn lí

Hibiscus hedge

Example Sentences

院子里种了木槿。

yuàn zi lǐ zhǒng le mù jǐn

Hibiscus is planted in the yard.

槿花朝开暮落。

jǐn huā cháo kāi mù luò

Hibiscus flowers bloom in the morning and wither in the evening.

院子围着槿篱。

yuàn zi wéi zhe jǐn lí

The yard is surrounded by a hibiscus hedge.

Similar Characters

椴 duàn

椹 shèn

椽 chuán

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Frequently Asked Questions about 槿

What does 槿 (jǐn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 槿 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 槿 and 椴?

What mistakes do learners make writing 槿?

What common words use 槿?

How to Write 槿 (jǐn)