龈 Stroke Order — How to Write 龈
龈 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 齿, 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.
龈 Radical and Character Components
龈 is a phono-semantic compound: 齿 (teeth) carries the meaning, while 艮 indicates the sound.
Radical: 齿 + 6 more strokes
龈 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- yín
- kěn
Meanings of 龈 in Chinese
yín龈
kěn龈
Words with 龈
Idioms with 龈
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Open the tool →Questions about 龈
What does 龈 mean in Chinese?
龈 (yín) means “Gums” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 龈?
龈 has 2 pronunciations: yín, kěn.
How many strokes does 龈 have?
龈 has 14 strokes.
How do you write 龈?
龈 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical 齿. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 龈?
The radical of 龈 is 齿, and 龈 is a phono-semantic compound.