梏(gù)

11 strokes

braces (med.)

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Character information

Pinyin
gù
Meaning
braces (med.); fetters; manacles
Strokes
11
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 梏 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰木告

In this compound, the meaning comes from 木 (wood); 告 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

木mù告gào

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 梏 step by step

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

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Words with 梏

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

zhì桎gù梏

(literary) shackles

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Related characters

From 梏’s common words

桎

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