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How to Write 馂 (jùn) — Meaning “Remains of a meal”

jùn 10 strokes Radical: 饣

馂 (jùn) means "Remains of a meal" in Chinese. It has 10 strokes with the radical 饣.

Rated 4.2/5 in difficulty (advanced).

Appears in 3+ common words including 馂余 (jùn yú), 馂馐 (jùn xiū), 馂熟 (jùn shú).

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How to Write 馂

The character 馂 (jùn) is written with 10 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 饣 is one of its key components.

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What Does jùn (馂) Mean in Chinese?

馂 means Remains of a meal.

Character Data

Character馂
Pinyinjùn (jun)
MeaningRemains of a meal
Strokes10
Radical饣
Difficulty4.2/5

Origin of 馂

The character 馂 combines the food radical 饣 (meaning 'food' or 'meal') with 夋, a component that phonetically suggests 'to shrink' or 'to diminish'. Together, they depict food that has been reduced or leftover, hence the meaning 'remains of a meal'. This structure reflects the idea of a meal after most has been consumed, leaving only scraps.

💡 Memory Tip: Imagine a plate of food (饣) that has been mostly eaten, with only a few scraps remaining, and the leftover bits are shrinking away (夋) as if disappearing.

Common Words with 馂

馂余 jùn yú
Leftovers
馂馐 jùn xiū
Delicacies / fine food
馂熟 jùn shú
Fully cooked

Example Sentences

他吃完了馂余。

tā chī wán le jùn yú

He finished the leftovers.

这些是美味的馂馐。

zhè xiē shì měi wèi de jùn xiū

These are delicious delicacies.

食物已经馂熟了。

shí wù yǐ jīng jùn shú le

The food is already cooked.

Similar Characters Comparison

Character Pinyin Strokes Radical
馂 (current) jùn 10 饣
飨 xiǎng 12 饣
饯 jiàn 8 饣
饰 shì 8 饣
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Frequently Asked Questions about 馂

馂 is made of the food radical 饣 (shí) on the left and the phonetic component 夋 (jùn) on the right. The radical shows it is related to food or eating, while 夋 originally meant "to cook thoroughly" and gives the sound. Together they describe the remains of a meal, or leftovers.

Characters with Radical 饣

飨xiǎng餍yàn饥jī饧táng饨tún饩xì饪rèn饫yù饬chì饭fàn

Other 10-Stroke Characters

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