How to write 匊, stroke by stroke
8 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 匊
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.
jūfirst tone (high and level)
- variant of 掬[ju1]
How 匊 is built
Ideographic (compound meaning) character. A handful of rice 米 in a bowl 勹.
Radical: 勹 (wrap), shared by 14 characters on this site.
Characters that contain 匊
Learning 匊 makes these easier to recognize and write.
Questions about 匊
How many strokes are in 匊?
匊 is written with 8 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.
What does 匊 mean?
匊 (jū) means handful.
How do you pronounce 匊?
匊 is pronounced jū, in the first tone (high and level).
What is the radical of 匊?
The radical of 匊 is 勹, which carries the idea of "wrap". Dictionaries list 匊 under this radical.