耵(dīng)

8 strokes

used in 耵聍

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Character information

Pinyin
dīng
Meaning
used in 耵聍; Taiwan pr. [ding3]
Strokes
8
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 耵 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰耳丁

In this compound, the meaning comes from 耳 (ear); 丁 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

耳ěr丁dīng

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 耵 step by step

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

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Words with 耵

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

dīng耵níng聍

earwax; cerumen

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Related characters

From 耵’s common words

聍

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