







篙 is written in 16 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical ⺮, 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.
篙 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺮ (bamboo) carries the meaning, while 高 indicates the sound.
Radical: ⺮ + 10 more strokes
gāo篙

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Open the tool →篙 (gāo) means “A long bamboo or wooden pole used to propel a boat, especially in shallow water” in Chinese.
篙 is pronounced gāo in Mandarin Chinese.
篙 has 16 strokes.
篙 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical ⺮. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 篙 is ⺮, and 篙 is a phono-semantic compound.