Hanzi Grove
实

实 (shí) · real

实 (shí) means “real”. It is made of 宀 + 头 and has 8 strokes.

Break 实 into its parts

What 实 is made of

实 stroke order

实 stroke order diagram: 8 strokes, numbered in writing order
实 is written with 8 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 实际

这个计划不实际。Zhège jìhuà bù shíjì.This plan isn't practical.
实际上他不知道。Shíjìshàng tā bù zhīdao.In reality, he doesn't know.

Words with 实

Also built with 宀

Quick facts

Pinyinshí
Meaningreal
Strokes8
Radical宀 (roof, #40)
PatternTop–bottom

Questions about 实

What does 实 mean?

实 (shí) means “real”.

How many strokes does 实 have?

实 has 8 strokes.

What is the radical of 实?

The radical of 实 is 宀 (mián, “roof”), Kangxi radical number 40.

What parts make up 实?

实 is made of 宀 (roof) and 头 (head).

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