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CHINESE CHARACTER

吭 (kēng): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

kēng
throat
HSK 7-97 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

口 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 吭.

Phonetic component

亢 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 7

Write 吭 in 7 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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FAQ

What does 吭 (kēng) mean in Chinese?

throat

How do you write 吭 in stroke order?

吭 has 7 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 吭?

口 is the radical in 吭. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 吭?

一声不吭 (yìshēng-bùkēng): to not say a word.