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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.
碘 is a phono-semantic compound: 石 (mineral) carries the meaning, while 典 indicates the sound.
Radical: 石 + 8 more strokes
diǎn碘

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Open the tool →碘 (diǎn) means “Iodine” in Chinese.
碘 is pronounced diǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
碘 has 13 strokes.
碘 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 石. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 碘 is 石, and 碘 is a phono-semantic compound.