彡 meaning and stroke order

shān

Hair; sunlight

Strokes3
Pinyinshān
ToneTone 1

How to write 彡, stroke by stroke

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

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Meaning of 彡

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.

shānfirst tone (high and level)
  1. "bristle" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 59), occurring in 彪, 影, 形 etc

How 彡 is built

Pictographic character. Tufts of hair.

Characters that contain 彡

Learning 彡 makes these easier to recognize and write.

Questions about 彡

How many strokes are in 彡?

彡 is written with 3 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.

What does 彡 mean?

彡 (shān) means hair; sunlight.

How do you pronounce 彡?

彡 is pronounced shān, in the first tone (high and level).