犭
Primary radical
犭 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 猴.
CHINESE CHARACTER
猴 (hóu): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order
hóu
monkey, ape; like a monkeyHSK 512 strokes
LEARNING CONNECTIONS
侯
Phonetic component
侯 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.
STROKES · 12
PRACTISE WRITING →Write 猴 in 12 steps.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT
Vocabulary with 猴
Examples using 猴
猴子爬上了树。
Hóu zi pá shàng le shù。The monkey climbed up a tree.
FAQ
What does 猴 (hóu) mean in Chinese?
monkey, ape; like a monkey
How do you write 猴 in stroke order?
猴 has 12 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
What is the radical of 猴?
犭 is the radical in 猴. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
What are common words with 猴?
猴子 (hóuzi): monkey.