皿 meaning and stroke order

mǐn

Dish, vessel; shallow container

Strokes5
Pinyinmǐn
ToneTone 3

How to write 皿, 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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  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Meaning of 皿

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.

mǐnthird tone (dipping)
  1. (bound form) dish; vessel; shallow container
  2. radical no. 108

How 皿 is built

Components of the character.

Characters that contain 皿

Learning 皿 makes these easier to recognize and write.

Questions about 皿

How many strokes are in 皿?

皿 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 皿 mean?

皿 (mǐn) means dish, vessel; shallow container.

How do you pronounce 皿?

皿 is pronounced mǐn, in the third tone (dipping).