掬(jū): to hold in one's hands
11 strokes
to hold in one's hands
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- jū
- Meaning
- to hold in one's hands; classifier for a double handful; Taiwan pr. [ju2]
- Strokes
- 11
- HSK level
- —
- Traditional
- Same
Origin & structure
Where 掬 comes from and how its parts fit together.
How to write 掬 step by step
11 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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Words with 掬
Common words using 掬 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.
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