醮 meaning and stroke order
To anoint, to perform a rite; Daoist or Buddhist ceremony
How to write 醮, stroke by stroke
19 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 醮
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.
- to perform sacrifice
How 醮 is built
Phono-semantic (sound + meaning) character. Wine.
酉 gives the meaning and 焦 hints at the sound.
Radical: 酉 (wine), shared by 67 characters on this site.
Characters that contain 醮
Learning 醮 makes these easier to recognize and write.
Questions about 醮
How many strokes are in 醮?
醮 is written with 19 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.
What does 醮 mean?
醮 (jiào) means to anoint, to perform a rite; Daoist or Buddhist ceremony.
How do you pronounce 醮?
醮 is pronounced jiào, in the fourth tone (falling).
What is the radical of 醮?
The radical of 醮 is 酉, which carries the idea of "wine". Dictionaries list 醮 under this radical.