Read Edit View history 亥 hài 12th terrestrial branch Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts roots of a plant. Based on the original meaning "roots", now written as 荄. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. Pinyin Separate values with commas hài ×jiē × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components No items. + Add component Stroke Data 亥 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 433, 829 ], [ 547, 767 ], [ 577, 726 ] ], [ [ 132, 570 ], [ 190, 561 ], [ 459, 607 ], [ 800, 645 ], [ 831, 643 ], [ 896, 624 ] ], [ [ 415, 572 ], [ 446, 546 ], [ 445, 531 ], [ 407, 468 ], [ 335, 378 ], [ 309, 329 ], [ 333, 322 ], [ 459, 327 ], [ 487, 341 ] ], [ [ 595, 537 ], [ 615, 514 ], [ 624, 491 ], [ 621, 484 ], [ 577, 408 ], [ 481, 286 ], [ 399, 202 ], [ 333, 145 ], [ 209, 62 ], [ 140, 29 ] ], [ [ 652, 358 ], [ 675, 329 ], [ 679, 314 ], [ 605, 198 ], [ 550, 136 ], [ 486, 78 ], [ 372, 5 ] ], [ [ 601, 146 ], [ 619, 146 ], [ 637, 137 ], [ 724, 77 ], [ 775, 24 ], [ 789, -9 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 464 780 Q 501 752 543 718 Q 559 705 579 707 Q 592 708 596 724 Q 600 743 587 777 Q 578 802 538 817 Q 448 844 428 836 Q 422 830 425 815 Q 431 802 464 780 Z", "M 452 582 Q 452 583 453 583 Q 600 607 875 607 Q 902 607 908 617 Q 915 630 895 647 Q 832 693 788 682 Q 634 649 135 582 Q 110 579 128 559 Q 144 543 166 537 Q 191 530 210 536 Q 304 563 407 576 L 452 582 Z", "M 495 343 Q 428 347 356 347 Q 349 346 346 349 Q 345 353 351 363 Q 466 502 490 526 Q 503 535 497 548 Q 493 560 452 582 C 426 597 401 605 407 576 Q 407 572 409 566 Q 422 517 334 406 Q 307 373 254 343 Q 238 333 241 320 Q 245 302 269 280 Q 279 268 294 278 Q 339 302 471 313 C 501 316 525 341 495 343 Z", "M 471 313 Q 416 246 356 196 Q 292 139 135 33 Q 125 29 136 24 Q 199 24 355 134 Q 476 227 642 444 Q 658 463 668 471 Q 677 477 676 488 Q 675 500 663 514 Q 629 553 593 548 Q 583 547 584 533 Q 587 463 495 343 L 471 313 Z", "M 590 144 L 591 144 L 612 168 Q 651 213 703 282 Q 727 313 727 316 Q 723 344 682 362 Q 660 369 649 369 Q 640 368 641 354 Q 653 279 516 134 Q 510 130 505 124 Q 465 84 366 8 Q 357 4 368 0 Q 420 0 540 96 Q 565 120 590 144 Z", "M 591 144 Q 664 84 754 -3 Q 772 -24 788 -27 Q 798 -28 805 -17 Q 818 -2 802 43 Q 781 109 612 168 C 584 178 568 163 591 144 Z" ] } 6 strokes 亥 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 433, 829 ], [ 547, 767 ], [ 577, 726 ] ], [ [ 132, 570 ], [ 190, 561 ], [ 459, 607 ], [ 800, 645 ], [ 831, 643 ], [ 896, 624 ] ], [ [ 415, 572 ], [ 446, 546 ], [ 445, 531 ], [ 407, 468 ], [ 335, 378 ], [ 309, 329 ], [ 333, 322 ], [ 459, 327 ], [ 487, 341 ] ], [ [ 595, 537 ], [ 615, 514 ], [ 624, 491 ], [ 621, 484 ], [ 577, 408 ], [ 481, 286 ], [ 399, 202 ], [ 333, 145 ], [ 209, 62 ], [ 140, 29 ] ], [ [ 652, 358 ], [ 675, 329 ], [ 679, 314 ], [ 605, 198 ], [ 550, 136 ], [ 486, 78 ], [ 372, 5 ] ], [ [ 601, 146 ], [ 619, 146 ], [ 637, 137 ], [ 724, 77 ], [ 775, 24 ], [ 789, -9 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 464 780 Q 501 752 543 718 Q 559 705 579 707 Q 592 708 596 724 Q 600 743 587 777 Q 578 802 538 817 Q 448 844 428 836 Q 422 830 425 815 Q 431 802 464 780 Z", "M 452 582 Q 452 583 453 583 Q 600 607 875 607 Q 902 607 908 617 Q 915 630 895 647 Q 832 693 788 682 Q 634 649 135 582 Q 110 579 128 559 Q 144 543 166 537 Q 191 530 210 536 Q 304 563 407 576 L 452 582 Z", "M 495 343 Q 428 347 356 347 Q 349 346 346 349 Q 345 353 351 363 Q 466 502 490 526 Q 503 535 497 548 Q 493 560 452 582 C 426 597 401 605 407 576 Q 407 572 409 566 Q 422 517 334 406 Q 307 373 254 343 Q 238 333 241 320 Q 245 302 269 280 Q 279 268 294 278 Q 339 302 471 313 C 501 316 525 341 495 343 Z", "M 471 313 Q 416 246 356 196 Q 292 139 135 33 Q 125 29 136 24 Q 199 24 355 134 Q 476 227 642 444 Q 658 463 668 471 Q 677 477 676 488 Q 675 500 663 514 Q 629 553 593 548 Q 583 547 584 533 Q 587 463 495 343 L 471 313 Z", "M 590 144 L 591 144 L 612 168 Q 651 213 703 282 Q 727 313 727 316 Q 723 344 682 362 Q 660 369 649 369 Q 640 368 641 354 Q 653 279 516 134 Q 510 130 505 124 Q 465 84 366 8 Q 357 4 368 0 Q 420 0 540 96 Q 565 120 590 144 Z", "M 591 144 Q 664 84 754 -3 Q 772 -24 788 -27 Q 798 -28 805 -17 Q 818 -2 802 43 Q 781 109 612 168 C 584 178 568 163 591 144 Z" ] } 6 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources × × Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.