闵 meaning and stroke order
To mourn, to grieve; to incite, to urge on
How to write 闵, stroke by stroke
7 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 闵
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.
- old variant of 憫|悯[min3]
How 闵 is built
Phono-semantic (sound + meaning) character. Culture.
文 gives the meaning and 门 hints at the sound.
Radical: 门 (gate), shared by 47 characters on this site.
Characters that contain 闵
Learning 闵 makes these easier to recognize and write.
Questions about 闵
How many strokes are in 闵?
闵 is written with 7 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.
What does 闵 mean?
闵 (mǐn) means to mourn, to grieve; to incite, to urge on.
How do you pronounce 闵?
闵 is pronounced mǐn, in the third tone (dipping).
What is the radical of 闵?
The radical of 闵 is 门, which carries the idea of "gate". Dictionaries list 闵 under this radical.
What is the traditional form of 闵?
The traditional form of 闵 is 閔. Traditional characters are used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau; 闵 is the simplified form used in mainland China and Singapore.