阼 Stroke Order — How to Write 阼
阼 is written in 7 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 阝, 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.
阼 Radical and Character Components
阼 is a phono-semantic compound: 阝 (hill) carries the meaning, while 乍 indicates the sound.
Radical: 阝 + 5 more strokes
阼 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- zuò
Meanings of 阼 in Chinese
zuò阼
Words with 阼
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Open the tool →Questions about 阼
What does 阼 mean in Chinese?
阼 (zuò) means “Steps (often on the east or west side) leading up to a main hall” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 阼?
阼 is pronounced zuò in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 阼 have?
阼 has 7 strokes.
How do you write 阼?
阼 is written in 7 strokes, starting from the radical 阝. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 阼?
The radical of 阼 is 阝, and 阼 is a phono-semantic compound.