庵(ān)

11 strokes

hut

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Character information

Pinyin
ān
Meaning
hut; small temple; nunnery
Strokes
11
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 庵 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿸广奄

A building 广 where people remain 奄; 奄 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

广guǎng奄yǎn

Parts are arranged enclosing from the upper left.

How to write 庵 step by step

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

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Words with 庵

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

ān庵táng堂

Buddhist nunnery

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ān庵mó摩lè勒

see 余甘子

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shī施nài耐ān庵

Shi Nai'an (1296-1371), author of Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh 水滸傳|…

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Related characters

From 庵’s common words

堂摩勒施耐

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