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岬 Stroke Order — How to Write 岬

Stroke Order

岬 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 山, 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.

岬 Radical and Character Components

Components:山甲

岬 is a phono-semantic compound: 山 (mountain) carries the meaning, while 甲 indicates the sound.

Radical: 山 + 5 more strokes

岬 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jiǎ

Meanings of 岬 in Chinese

1

jiǎ岬

A cape or promontory of land extending into the sea or a lake, often formed between two mountains.
这座山岬风景优美,吸引了许多游客。
This mountain promontory has beautiful scenery, attracting many tourists.
A piece of land projecting into the sea; a cape or headland.
船只绕过岬角,缓缓驶入港湾。
The ship rounded the cape and slowly sailed into the harbor.

Common Words and Phrases with 岬

1
jiǎ岬jiǎo角
A pointed piece of land projecting into the sea; a cape or headland.
灯塔矗立在岬角上,为夜间航行的船只指明方向。
The lighthouse stands on the cape, guiding ships navigating at night.

More words with 岬

  • shān山jiǎ岬headland, cape

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Questions about 岬

What does 岬 mean in Chinese?

岬 (jiǎ) means “A piece of land projecting into the sea; a cape or headland” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 岬?

岬 is pronounced jiǎ in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 岬 have?

岬 has 8 strokes.

How do you write 岬?

岬 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 山. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 岬?

The radical of 岬 is 山, and 岬 is a phono-semantic compound.

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