Primary radical
禾 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 种.
禾 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 种.
中 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
HSK 3 · seed; species; kind; type; classifier for types, kinds, sorts; to plant
HSK 4 · every kind of; all kinds of; various
HSK 4 · seed; species; kind; type; classifier for types, kinds, sorts; to plant
HSK 5 · breed; variety
HSK 5 · kind; genus; type; category; variety; species
HSK 5 · seed
race, kind, breed; seed; to plant
种 has 9 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
禾 is the radical in 种. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
种 (zhǒng): seed; species; kind; type; classifier for types, kinds, sorts; to plant; 各种 (gèzhǒng): every kind of; all kinds of; various; 种 (zhòng): seed; species; kind; type; classifier for types, kinds, sorts; to plant.