伉(kàng)

6 strokes

spouse

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Character information

Pinyin
kàng
Meaning
spouse; big and tall; strong; robust; upright and outspoken
Strokes
6
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 伉 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰亻亢

In this compound, the meaning comes from 亻 (person); 亢 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

亻rén亢kàng

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 伉 step by step

6 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 伉

Common words using 伉 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

kàng伉lì俪

(literary) husband and wife; married couple

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kàng伉lì俪qíng情shēn深

married couple very much in love

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Related characters

From 伉’s common words

俪情深

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