How to write 刂, stroke by stroke
2 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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Meaning of 刂
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.
dāofirst tone (high and level)
- Kangxi radical 18 (刀[dao1]) as a vertical side element, referred to as 立刀旁[li4 dao1 pang2] or 側刀旁|侧刀旁[ce4 dao1 pang2]
How 刂 is built
Components of the character.
Characters that contain 刂
Learning 刂 makes these easier to recognize and write.
Questions about 刂
How many strokes are in 刂?
刂 is written with 2 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.
What does 刂 mean?
刂 (dāo) means knife.
How do you pronounce 刂?
刂 is pronounced dāo, in the first tone (high and level).