匡(kuāng)

6 strokes

surname Kuang

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Character information

Pinyin
kuāng
Meaning
surname Kuang
Strokes
6
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 匡 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿷匚王

In this compound, the meaning comes from 匚 (box); 王 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

匚fāng王wáng

Parts are arranged enclosing from the left.

How to write 匡 step by step

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

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Words with 匡

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

ní倪kuāng匡

Ni Kuang (1935–2022), Chinese novelist and screenwriter

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kuāng匡zhèng正

to correct; to amend; to redress (evils)

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xú徐kuāng匡dí迪

Xu Kuangdi (1937-), PRC politician and former mayor of Shanghai

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zhào赵kuāng匡yìn胤

Zhao Kuangyin, personal name of founding Song emperor Song Taizu 宋太祖 (927-976)

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Related characters

From 匡’s common words

倪正徐迪赵胤

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