巾
巾 (jīn) · cloth
巾 (jīn) means “cloth”. It is made of 冂 + 丨 and has 3 strokes.
Break 巾 into its parts
What 巾 is made of
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
Origin hint: A curtain or towel hanging from a rack (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
巾 stroke order
Example sentences with 毛巾
请给我一条毛巾。Qǐng gěi wǒ yī tiáo máojīn.Please give me a towel.
我的毛巾在哪儿？Wǒ de máojīn zài nǎr?Where is my towel?
Words with 巾
Also built with 冂
- 内nèiinside
- 口kǒumouth
- 周zhōuweek
- 央yāngcentral
- 月yuèmonth
- 用yòngto use
- 田tiánfield
- 甲jiǎfirst
- 网wǎngnet
- 肉ròumeat
- 见jiànto see
- 贝bèisea shell
Quick facts
| Pinyin | jīn |
|---|---|
| Meaning | cloth |
| Strokes | 3 |
| Radical | 巾 (turban, #50) |
| Pattern | Overlapping |
Questions about 巾
What does 巾 mean?
巾 (jīn) means “cloth”.
How many strokes does 巾 have?
巾 has 3 strokes.
What is the radical of 巾?
The radical of 巾 is 巾 (jīn, “turban”), Kangxi radical number 50.
What parts make up 巾?
巾 is made of 冂 (frame) and 丨 (vertical stroke).
Keep learning
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