Read Edit View history 任 rènRén HSK3 responsibility Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 壬 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas rèn × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 亻 is a component form of 人. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 任 Simp strokes 任 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 任 Simp strokes 任 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 任 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 304, 804 ], [ 337, 768 ], [ 341, 751 ], [ 309, 684 ], [ 181, 489 ], [ 115, 410 ], [ 60, 359 ] ], [ [ 239, 526 ], [ 244, 494 ], [ 257, 473 ], [ 258, 445 ], [ 252, 203 ], [ 240, 97 ], [ 246, 32 ] ], [ [ 791, 708 ], [ 743, 719 ], [ 713, 719 ], [ 615, 662 ], [ 535, 628 ], [ 482, 613 ], [ 473, 605 ], [ 444, 596 ], [ 431, 599 ], [ 421, 591 ] ], [ [ 339, 369 ], [ 398, 363 ], [ 642, 407 ], [ 846, 433 ], [ 931, 416 ] ], [ [ 579, 621 ], [ 609, 604 ], [ 619, 586 ], [ 620, 563 ], [ 614, 176 ], [ 594, 152 ] ], [ [ 397, 109 ], [ 454, 101 ], [ 508, 112 ], [ 790, 144 ], [ 835, 138 ], [ 868, 126 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 242 533 Q 285 588 331 661 Q 359 712 383 735 Q 393 747 388 761 Q 384 774 353 800 Q 325 819 304 819 Q 285 818 293 794 Q 308 760 295 733 Q 228 571 63 377 Q 53 367 50 359 Q 46 347 62 350 Q 99 354 204 486 Q 208 492 213 497 L 242 533 Z", "M 213 497 Q 214 493 218 489 Q 248 429 228 232 Q 221 177 206 119 Q 196 74 230 23 Q 231 23 233 20 Q 251 4 263 31 Q 278 71 277 118 Q 276 391 285 452 Q 292 479 283 490 Q 244 532 242 533 C 221 554 199 523 213 497 Z", "M 613 636 Q 736 685 779 693 Q 798 694 802 702 Q 806 714 794 726 Q 770 745 723 764 Q 705 773 691 772 Q 684 768 682 756 Q 676 704 417 597 Q 411 587 418 584 Q 433 580 552 618 Q 561 621 571 623 L 613 636 Z", "M 644 385 Q 749 398 918 399 Q 940 400 944 409 Q 950 422 932 437 Q 875 476 835 467 Q 762 451 645 428 L 593 419 Q 476 401 341 380 Q 319 377 335 359 Q 374 328 410 340 Q 495 365 592 377 L 644 385 Z", "M 637 150 Q 641 277 644 385 L 645 428 Q 646 527 652 576 Q 661 606 615 635 Q 614 636 613 636 C 588 652 559 650 571 623 Q 589 590 594 503 Q 593 473 593 419 L 592 377 Q 591 286 589 143 C 589 113 636 120 637 150 Z", "M 589 143 Q 501 133 400 118 Q 379 117 395 99 Q 408 86 427 80 Q 448 74 464 79 Q 596 112 854 112 Q 873 112 879 120 Q 885 132 868 146 Q 813 188 755 171 Q 706 162 637 150 L 589 143 Z" ] } 6 strokes 任 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 298, 812 ], [ 342, 741 ], [ 212, 533 ], [ 59, 354 ] ], [ [ 232, 527 ], [ 258, 465 ], [ 245, 19 ] ], [ [ 407, 631 ], [ 462, 623 ], [ 744, 672 ], [ 836, 657 ] ], [ [ 338, 368 ], [ 827, 432 ], [ 939, 415 ] ], [ [ 577, 626 ], [ 619, 578 ], [ 608, 136 ] ], [ [ 394, 110 ], [ 452, 101 ], [ 769, 143 ], [ 875, 132 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M242,533Q285,588 331,661Q359,712 383,735Q393,747 388,761Q384,774 353,800Q325,819 304,819Q285,818 293,794Q308,760 295,733Q228,571 63,377Q53,367 50,359Q46,347 62,350Q99,354 204,486Q208,492 213,497C232,521 232,521 242,533Z", "M213,497Q214,493 218,489Q248,429 228,232Q221,177 206,119Q196,74 230,23Q231,23 233,20Q251,4 263,31Q278,71 277,118Q276,391 285,452Q292,479 283,490Q244,532 242,533C231,544 207,511 213,497Z", "M410,641C396,639 395,628 406,617C415,609 426,603 439,600C453,597 465,598 476,601C505,610 535,615 571,621C606,627 606,627 624,630C697,643 752,642 814,641C827,641 835,645 839,651C843,659 838,668 826,676C788,703 751,709 712,697C665,682 531,655 410,641Z", "M644,385Q749,398 918,399Q940,400 944,409Q950,422 932,437Q875,476 835,467Q762,451 645,428C610,422 610,422 593,419Q476,401 341,380Q319,377 335,359Q374,328 410,340Q495,365 592,377C627,382 627,382 644,385Z", "M571,621C582,599 590,561 594,503C593,483 593,455 593,419C592,391 592,391 592,377C591,317 590,239 589,143C589,127 637,134 637,150C639,235 642,313 644,385C645,414 645,414 645,428C645,494 648,544 652,576C657,594 648,613 624,630C609,639 564,638 571,621Z", "M589,143Q501,133 400,118Q379,117 395,99Q408,86 427,80Q448,74 464,79Q596,112 854,112Q873,112 879,120Q885,132 868,146Q813,188 755,171Q706,162 637,150C605,145 605,145 589,143Z" ] } 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.