癸 Stroke Order — How to Write 癸
癸 is written in 9 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 癶, 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.
癸 Radical and Character Components
Radical: 癶 + 4 more strokes
癸 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- guǐ
Meanings of 癸 in Chinese
guǐ癸
Words with 癸
Idioms with 癸
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Open the tool →Questions about 癸
What does 癸 mean in Chinese?
癸 (guǐ) means “Gui shui refers to menstruation” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 癸?
癸 is pronounced guǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 癸 have?
癸 has 9 strokes.
How do you write 癸?
癸 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 癶. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 癸?
The radical of 癸 is 癶.