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育

育 (yù) · to produce

育 (yù) means “to produce”. It is made of 亠 + 厶 + ⺼ and has 8 strokes.

Break 育 into its parts

What 育 is made of

Origin hint: A pregnant woman with a baby ⺼ in her womb (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

育 stroke order

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

Example sentences with 教育

教育很重要。Jiàoyù hěn zhòngyào.Education is very important.
他是学教育的。Tā shì xué jiàoyù de.He studied education.

Words with 育

Also built with ⿱

Quick facts

Pinyinyù
Meaningto produce
Strokes8
Radical肉 (meat; flesh, #130)
PatternTop–bottom

Questions about 育

What does 育 mean?

育 (yù) means “to produce”.

How many strokes does 育 have?

育 has 8 strokes.

What is the radical of 育?

The radical of 育 is 肉 (ròu, “meat; flesh”), Kangxi radical number 130.

What parts make up 育?

育 is made of 亠 (lid) and 厶 (private) and ⺼ (meat).

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