闩 Stroke Order — How to Write 闩
闩 is written in 4 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 门, 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.
闩 Radical and Character Components
闩 is an ideographic compound. A bar 一 laid across a gate 门.
Radical: 门 + 1 more stroke
闩 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- shuān
Meanings of 闩 in Chinese
shuān闩
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Open the tool →Questions about 闩
What does 闩 mean in Chinese?
闩 (shuān) means “To bolt a door” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 闩?
闩 is pronounced shuān in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 闩 have?
闩 has 4 strokes.
How do you write 闩?
闩 is written in 4 strokes, starting from the radical 门. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 闩?
The radical of 闩 is 门, and 闩 is an ideographic compound.