襢 meaning and stroke order

tǎn

To strip, to lay bare; naked, bare

Strokes18
Pinyintǎn
ToneTone 3

How to write 襢, stroke by stroke

18 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 襢

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.

zhànfourth tone (falling)
  1. unadorned but elegant dress

How 襢 is built

Ideographic (compound meaning) character. The truth 亶 hidden under one's robes 衤; 亶 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 衤 (cloth), shared by 72 characters on this site.

Questions about 襢

How many strokes are in 襢?

襢 is written with 18 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.

What does 襢 mean?

襢 (tǎn) means to strip, to lay bare; naked, bare.

How do you pronounce 襢?

襢 is pronounced tǎn, in the third tone (dipping).

What is the radical of 襢?

The radical of 襢 is 衤, which carries the idea of "cloth". Dictionaries list 襢 under this radical.

What is the simplified form of 襢?

襢 is a traditional character. Its simplified form is 袒, used in mainland China and Singapore.