巛
Primary radical
巛 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 巢.
巛 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 巢.
巢 is decomposed as ⿱巛果.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
nest, living quarters in tree
巢 has 11 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
巛 is the radical in 巢. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
巢穴 (cháoxué): lair; nest; den; hideout; 鸟巢 (niǎocháo): bird's nest; nickname for Beijing 2008 Olympic stadium.