暝 Stroke Order — How to Write 暝
暝 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 日, 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.
暝 Radical and Character Components
暝 is a phono-semantic compound: 日 (sun) carries the meaning, while 冥 indicates the sound.
Radical: 日 + 10 more strokes
暝 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- míng
Meanings of 暝 in Chinese
míng暝
Words with 暝
Idioms with 暝
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Open the tool →Questions about 暝
What does 暝 mean in Chinese?
暝 (míng) means “Sunset” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 暝?
暝 is pronounced míng in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 暝 have?
暝 has 14 strokes.
How do you write 暝?
暝 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical 日. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 暝?
The radical of 暝 is 日, and 暝 is a phono-semantic compound.