穵 meaning and stroke order

wā

A deep hollow; to dig out, to gouge

Strokes6
Pinyinwā
ToneTone 1

How to write 穵, stroke by stroke

6 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 穵

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.

wāfirst tone (high and level)
  1. to dig
  2. to scoop out

How 穵 is built

Phono-semantic (sound + meaning) character. Cave.

穴 gives the meaning and 乙 hints at the sound.

Radical: 穴 (cave), shared by 46 characters on this site.

Characters that contain 穵

Learning 穵 makes these easier to recognize and write.

Questions about 穵

How many strokes are in 穵?

穵 is written with 6 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.

What does 穵 mean?

穵 (wā) means a deep hollow; to dig out, to gouge.

How do you pronounce 穵?

穵 is pronounced wā, in the first tone (high and level).

What is the radical of 穵?

The radical of 穵 is 穴, which carries the idea of "cave". Dictionaries list 穵 under this radical.