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Mythic Mandarin

震 (zhèn): meaning and stroke order

震 (zhèn) means to shake, to vibrate, to jolt, to quake, excited, shocked.

震

Simplified
震
Traditional
震 (same form)
Pinyin
zhèn

Stroke order of 震

震

  • zhèn to shake; to vibrate
  • 15 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 震

  1. zhèn
    • to shake
    • to vibrate
    • to jolt
    • to quake
    • excited
    • shocked
    • one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing thunder
    • ☳

Radical and structure

震
Radical 雨 (Kangxi radical 173) · 15 strokes · 雨 on top, 辰 below

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 震

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).