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昴

mǎo

one of the 28 constellations

🔤 Pictophonetic: 日 (sun) provides meaning, 卯 provides pronunciation

HSK 9 strokes Uncommon (57%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

4th terrestrial branch; period from 5-7 a.m.

⿱日卯 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

rì

日

sun; day; daytime

📷 Pictographic: The sun

4 strokes HSK 2

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

mǎo

卯

4th terrestrial branch; period from 5-7 a.m.

5 strokes

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

3 strokes

jié

卩

seal; kneeling person

📷 Pictographic: A rolled-up scroll or kneeling person

2 strokes

Words Using 昴 (3)

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