戡 Stroke Order — How to Write 戡
戡 is written in 13 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 戈, 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.
戡 Radical and Character Components
戡 is a phono-semantic compound: 戈 (spear) carries the meaning, while 甚 indicates the sound.
Radical: 戈 + 9 more strokes
戡 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- kān
Meanings of 戡 in Chinese
kān戡
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Open the tool →Questions about 戡
What does 戡 mean in Chinese?
戡 (kān) means “To suppress or quell a rebellion or disorder, often with decisive action or force; to pacify or stabilize a chaotic situation” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 戡?
戡 is pronounced kān in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 戡 have?
戡 has 13 strokes.
How do you write 戡?
戡 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 戈. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 戡?
The radical of 戡 is 戈, and 戡 is a phono-semantic compound.