灬
Primary radical
灬 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 照.
CHINESE CHARACTER
照 (zhào): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order
zhào
to shine, to reflect, to illuminateHSK 313 strokes
LEARNING CONNECTIONS
昭
Phonetic component
昭 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.
STROKES · 13
PRACTISE WRITING →Write 照 in 13 steps.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT
Vocabulary with 照
HSK 3 · passport
HSK 3 · to take a picture
HSK 3 · according to; in accordance with; to shine; to illuminate; to reflect; to look at (one's reflection)
HSK 3 · to take care of; to show consideration; to attend to; to look after
HSK 3 · photograph
HSK 3 · to take a photograph
FAQ
What does 照 (zhào) mean in Chinese?
to shine, to reflect, to illuminate
How do you write 照 in stroke order?
照 has 13 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
What is the radical of 照?
灬 is the radical in 照. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
What are common words with 照?
护照 (hùzhào): passport; 拍照 (pāizhào): to take a picture; 照 (zhào): according to; in accordance with; to shine; to illuminate; to reflect; to look at (one's reflection).