COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 芋 is built
Traditional etymology note: 艹 (plant) suggests the meaning, while 于 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 芋 (yù) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
taro
yùTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 6 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
yù
芋
taro
Common words
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taro
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 芋
Say “yù” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 6 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 芋
Common words and phrases
yù
taro
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 芋?
芋 is written with 6 strokes.
What does 芋 (yù) mean?
芋 (yù) means taro.
What is the radical of 芋?
The radical of 芋 is 艹, associated with Not yet classified.