







囟 is written in 6 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 囗, then complete the remaining strokes.
Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.
囟 is an ideographic compound. A skull from above, with 乂 marking the fontanelle.
Radical: 囗 + 3 more strokes
xìn囟

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Open the tool →囟 (xìn) means “The soft spot on a baby's head where the skull bones have not yet fused, also known as fontanelle” in Chinese.
囟 is pronounced xìn in Mandarin Chinese.
囟 has 6 strokes.
囟 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 囗. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 囟 is 囗, and 囟 is an ideographic compound.