冎 meaning and stroke order

guǎ

Bone

Strokes5
Pinyinguǎ
ToneTone 3

How to write 冎, stroke by stroke

5 strokes in order. Each box adds the next stroke in red. Write top to bottom and left to right, and finish enclosing strokes last.

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  5. 5

How 冎 is built

Pictographic character. Cross-section of a bone.

Radical: 冂 (wide), shared by 13 characters on this site.

Characters that contain 冎

Learning 冎 makes these easier to recognize and write.

Questions about 冎

How many strokes are in 冎?

冎 is written with 5 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.

What does 冎 mean?

冎 (guǎ) means bone.

How do you pronounce 冎?

冎 is pronounced guǎ, in the third tone (dipping).

What is the radical of 冎?

The radical of 冎 is 冂, which carries the idea of "wide". Dictionaries list 冎 under this radical.