玄
Primary radical
玄 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 玄.
玄 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 玄.
玄 is decomposed as ⿱亠幺.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
deep, profound, abstruse
玄 has 5 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
玄 is the radical in 玄. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
玄 (xuán): black; mysterious; 玄机 (xuánjī): profound theory (in Daoism and Buddhism); mysterious principles.