COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 柿 is built
Traditional etymology note: 木 (tree) suggests the meaning, while 市 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 柿 (shì) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
old variant of 柿[shi4]
shìTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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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
shì
柿
old variant of 柿[shi4]
Common words
shì zi
柿子
persimmon
xī hóng shì
西红柿
tomato
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 柿
Say “shì” 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 柿
Common words and phrases
shì zi
persimmon
xī hóng shì
tomato
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“柿”。
Zhège zì shì “shì”.
This character is “柿”.
我正在学习“柿”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “shì” zì.
I am learning the character “柿”.
请写一遍“柿”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “shì”.
Please write “柿” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 柿?
柿 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 柿 (shì) mean?
柿 (shì) means old variant of 柿[shi4].
What is the radical of 柿?
The radical of 柿 is 木, associated with Not yet classified.