锏 Stroke Order — How to Write 锏
锏 is written in 12 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 钅, 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.
锏 Radical and Character Components
锏 is a phono-semantic compound: 钅 (metal) carries the meaning, while 间 indicates the sound.
Radical: 钅 + 7 more strokes
锏 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- jiǎn
Meanings of 锏 in Chinese
jiǎn锏
Words with 锏
Idioms with 锏
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Open the tool →Questions about 锏
What does 锏 mean in Chinese?
锏 (jiǎn) means “An ancient weapon” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 锏?
锏 is pronounced jiǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 锏 have?
锏 has 12 strokes.
How do you write 锏?
锏 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical 钅. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 锏?
The radical of 锏 is 钅, and 锏 is a phono-semantic compound.