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艏

shǒu

the prow of a ship

💡 Ideographic: The head 首 of a ship 舟; 首 also provides the pronunciation

HSK 15 strokes Uncommon (56%)

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⿰舟首 i

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Component Tree i

zhōu

舟

boat, ship

📷 Pictographic: A boat

6 strokes HSK 6

shǒu

首

chief, head, leader

💡 Ideographic: A deer's head 自 adorned with antlers 丷

9 strokes HSK 4

丷

kwukyel

2 strokes

zì

自

self; private, personal; from

📷 Pictographic: A nose; in China, people refer to themselves by pointing to their noses

6 strokes HSK 3

mù

目

eye; to look, to see; division, topic

📷 Pictographic: An eye drawn on its side

5 strokes HSK 3

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

èr

二

two; twice

💡 Ideographic: Two parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)

2 strokes HSK 1

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

1 strokes

Words Using 艏 (2)

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