Read Edit View history 哥 gē HSK1 elder brother Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Duplicate of 可, which has a similar sound. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. Pinyin Separate values with commas gē ×ge × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 哥 Simp strokes 哥 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 哥 Simp strokes 哥 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 哥 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 320, 759 ], [ 391, 749 ], [ 569, 773 ], [ 691, 798 ], [ 763, 798 ] ], [ [ 320, 656 ], [ 351, 625 ], [ 380, 506 ] ], [ [ 374, 653 ], [ 383, 645 ], [ 476, 668 ], [ 508, 667 ], [ 526, 646 ], [ 510, 596 ], [ 487, 584 ] ], [ [ 397, 525 ], [ 413, 536 ], [ 477, 551 ], [ 521, 554 ], [ 544, 548 ] ], [ [ 633, 754 ], [ 666, 730 ], [ 648, 526 ], [ 656, 498 ] ], [ [ 108, 414 ], [ 149, 405 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