COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 茛 is built
Traditional etymology note: 艹 (plant) suggests the meaning, while 艮 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 茛 (gèn) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
ranunculus
gènTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
gèn
茛
ranunculus
Common words
gèn
茛
ranunculus
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 茛
Say “gèn” 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.
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Common words and phrases
gèn
ranunculus
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 茛?
茛 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 茛 (gèn) mean?
茛 (gèn) means ranunculus.
What is the radical of 茛?
The radical of 茛 is 艹, associated with Not yet classified.