幽 (yōu): meaning and stroke order
幽 (yōu) means remote, hidden away, secluded, serene, peaceful, to imprison.
幽
- Simplified
- 幽
- Traditional
- 幽 (same form)
- Pinyin
- yōu
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Stroke order of 幽
幽
- yōu remote; hidden away
- 9 strokes
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Meaning of 幽
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yōu
- remote
- hidden away
- secluded
- serene
- peaceful
- to imprison
- in superstition indicates the underworld
- ancient district spanning Liaonang and Hebei provinces
Radical and structure
- 幽
- Radical 幺 (Kangxi radical 52) · 9 strokes · built from 山 and 𢆶
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 幽
- 幽默 yōu mò (loanword) humor; humorous
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).