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CHINESE CHARACTER

矩 (jǔ): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

carpenter's square, ruler, rule
HSK 69 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

矢 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 矩.

Phonetic component

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

STROKES · 9

Write 矩 in 9 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Examples using 矩

规矩

你坏了规矩。

Nǐ huài le guī jǔ。

You broke the rule.

FAQ

What does 矩 (jǔ) mean in Chinese?

carpenter's square, ruler, rule

How do you write 矩 in stroke order?

矩 has 9 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 矩?

矢 is the radical in 矩. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 矩?

规矩 (guīju): lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest.