未
wèi
not yet
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 木
- Structure
- Overlaid
- Components
- 一 + 木
EASILY CONFUSED CHARACTERS
未 vs 朱: what’s the difference?
Compare pronunciation, meaning, construction, and stroke count before practicing each character separately.
朱
zhū
surname Zhu
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 木
- Structure
- Overlaid
- Components
- 一 + 木
How to tell 未 and 朱 apart
未 has 5 strokes and means “not yet”, while 朱 has 6 strokes and means “surname Zhu”. Pay attention to their component placement and the direction of the final strokes.