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矶 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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矶 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
矶 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
矶 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
矶 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
矶 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

矶 Stroke Order — How to Write 矶

Stroke Order

矶 is written in 7 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 石, 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.

矶 Radical and Character Components

Components:石几

矶 is a phono-semantic compound: 石 (rock) carries the meaning, while 几 indicates the sound.

Radical: 石 + 2 more strokes

矶 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jī

Meanings of 矶 in Chinese

1

jī矶

A rocky bank or small rocky hill protruding into a river, often used in geographical names such as 'Yanziji' (Swallow Rock Islet) or 'Caishiji' (Quarry Rock Islet).
夕阳下,江边的矶石染上了一层金色。
Under the setting sun, the rocky bank by the river was tinged with a golden hue.
water splashing against rocks; a reef or rock in the water.
海浪拍打着礁矶,激起阵阵水花。
The waves crashed against the reef, stirring up sprays of water.

Words with 矶

  • jī矶shí石reef, rock
  • jiāo礁jī矶reef, rock
  • yàn燕zi子jī矶Yanzi Cliff, Swallow Cliff

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Questions about 矶

What does 矶 mean in Chinese?

矶 (jī) means “water splashing against rocks” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 矶?

矶 is pronounced jī in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 矶 have?

矶 has 7 strokes.

How do you write 矶?

矶 is written in 7 strokes, starting from the radical 石. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 矶?

The radical of 矶 is 石, and 矶 is a phono-semantic compound.

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