COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 柑 is built
Traditional etymology note: A tree 木 bearing sweet fruit 甘; 甘 also provides the pronunciation
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How to Write 柑 (gān) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
large tangerine
gānTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
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柑
large tangerine
Common words
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large tangerine
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 柑
Say “gān” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 柑
Common words and phrases
gān
large tangerine
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“柑”。
Zhège zì shì “gān”.
This character is “柑”.
我正在学习“柑”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “gān” zì.
I am learning the character “柑”.
请写一遍“柑”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “gān”.
Please write “柑” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 柑?
柑 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 柑 (gān) mean?
柑 (gān) means large tangerine.
What is the radical of 柑?
The radical of 柑 is 木, associated with Not yet classified.