括 (kuò): meaning and stroke order
括 (kuò) means (bound form) to tie up; to tighten up, (bound form) to include; to comprise.
括
- Simplified
- 括
- Traditional
- 括 (same form)
- Pinyin
- kuò
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Stroke order of 括
括
- kuò (bound form) to tie up; to tighten up; (bound form) to include; to comprise
- 9 strokes
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Meaning of 括
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kuò
- (bound form) to tie up; to tighten up
- (bound form) to include; to comprise
- to put (text) in brackets
- Taiwan pr. [gua1]
Radical and structure
- 括
- Radical 手 (Kangxi radical 64) · 9 strokes · 扌 on the left, 舌 on the right
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 括
- 包括 bāo kuò to comprise; to include
- 概括 gài kuò to summarize; to generalize; briefly; in broad outline
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).