亠
Primary radical
亠 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 亡.
CHINESE CHARACTER
亡 (wáng): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order
wáng
death, destruction; to lose; to perishHSK 63 strokes
LEARNING CONNECTIONS
亠
Visible components
亡 is decomposed as ⿱亠？.
STROKES · 3
PRACTISE WRITING →Write 亡 in 3 steps.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT
Vocabulary with 亡
HSK 6 · casualties; injuries and deaths
HSK 6 · to die; death
HSK 7-9 · to be destroyed; to become extinct; to perish; to die out; to destroy; to exterminate
HSK 7-9 · to flee; to go into exile
HSK 7-9 · lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom); fig. to act belatedly; better late than never; to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
FAQ
What does 亡 (wáng) mean in Chinese?
death, destruction; to lose; to perish
How do you write 亡 in stroke order?
亡 has 3 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
What is the radical of 亡?
亠 is the radical in 亡. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
What are common words with 亡?
伤亡 (shāngwáng): casualties; injuries and deaths; 死亡 (sǐwáng): to die; death; 灭亡 (mièwáng): to be destroyed; to become extinct; to perish; to die out; to destroy; to exterminate.