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欧 (Ōu): meaning and stroke order

欧 (Ōu) means Europe (abbr. for 欧洲), surname Ou, (used for transliteration), old variant of 讴.

欧

Simplified
欧
Traditional
歐
Pinyin
Ōu

Stroke order of 欧

欧

  • Ōu Europe (abbr. for 歐洲|欧洲[Ou1 zhou1]); surname Ou
  • ōu (used for transliteration); old variant of 謳|讴[ou1]
  • 8 strokes
  • Traditional form: 歐

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 欧

  1. Ōu Traditional 歐
    • Europe (abbr. for 歐洲|欧洲[Ou1 zhou1])
    • surname Ou
  2. ōu Traditional 歐
    • (used for transliteration)
    • old variant of 謳|讴[ou1]

Radical and structure

欧
Radical 欠 (Kangxi radical 76) · 8 strokes · 区 on the left, 欠 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.

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).