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CHINESE CHARACTER

紺 (gàn): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

gàn
purple, violet
HSK —11 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

糹 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 紺.

Phonetic component

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

STROKES · 11

Write 紺 in 11 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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FAQ

What does 紺 (gàn) mean in Chinese?

purple, violet

How do you write 紺 in stroke order?

紺 has 11 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 紺?

糹 is the radical in 紺. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 紺?

This character does not yet have linked HSK word entries in the study archive.