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Mythic Mandarin

教育 (jiào yù): meaning and stroke order

教育 (jiào yù) means to educate, to teach, education.

教育

Simplified
教育
Traditional
教育 (same form)
Pinyin
jiào yù

Stroke order of 教育

教

  • Jiào surname Jiao
  • jiāo to teach; to instruct
  • jiào (bound form) to teach; to instruct; a religion
  • 11 strokes

Stroke by stroke

育

  • yù to have children; to raise or bring up
  • 8 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 教育

  1. jiào yù
    • to educate
    • to teach
    • education

Radicals of the characters

教
Radical 攴 (Kangxi radical 66) · 11 strokes · 孝 on the left, 攵 on the right
育
Radical 肉 (Kangxi radical 130) · 8 strokes

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).