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Mythic Mandarin

局 (jú): meaning and stroke order

局 (jú) means narrow, office, situation, classifier for games: match, set, round etc, cramped; narrow.

局

Simplified
局
Traditional
侷, 局, 跼
Pinyin
jú

Stroke order of 局

局

  • jú narrow
  • jú office; situation
  • jú cramped; narrow
  • 7 strokes
  • Traditional form: 侷

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 局

  1. jú Traditional 侷
    • narrow
  2. jú
    • office
    • situation
    • classifier for games: match, set, round etc
  3. jú Traditional 跼
    • cramped; narrow

Radical and structure

局
Radical 尸 (Kangxi radical 44) · 7 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.

Words with 局

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).