炬 Stroke Order — How to Write 炬
炬 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 火, 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.
炬 Radical and Character Components
炬 is a phono-semantic compound: 火 (fire) carries the meaning, while 巨 indicates the sound.
Radical: 火 + 5 more strokes
炬 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- jù
Meanings of 炬 in Chinese
jù炬
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Open the tool →Questions about 炬
What does 炬 mean in Chinese?
炬 (jù) means “Having a keen” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 炬?
炬 is pronounced jù in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 炬 have?
炬 has 8 strokes.
How do you write 炬?
炬 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 火. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 炬?
The radical of 炬 is 火, and 炬 is a phono-semantic compound.