Read Edit View history Discussion 啃 kěnkèn HSK7 gnaw Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 肯 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas kěn × 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 啃 Simp strokes 啃 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 啃 Simp strokes 啃 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 啃 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 78, 573 ], [ 115, 528 ], [ 154, 317 ] ], [ [ 138, 561 ], [ 264, 592 ], [ 302, 570 ], [ 262, 427 ] ], [ [ 172, 375 ], [ 314, 409 ] ], [ [ 584, 818 ], [ 637, 776 ], [ 620, 529 ] ], [ [ 667, 665 ], [ 823, 699 ] ], [ [ 432, 670 ], [ 480, 631 ], [ 505, 509 ] ], [ [ 353, 476 ], [ 409, 469 ], [ 838, 545 ], [ 938, 530 ] ], [ [ 467, 415 ], [ 499, 386 ], [ 504, 300 ], [ 461, -17 ] ], [ [ 533, 392 ], [ 699, 425 ], [ 747, 395 ], [ 749, 47 ], [ 717, -6 ], [ 630, 39 ] ], [ [ 527, 269 ], [ 665, 295 ] ], [ [ 518, 170 ], [ 670, 197 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M131,565Q119,571 89,577Q76,581 73,575Q66,569 75,553Q103,486 120,378Q121,347 140,324Q158,302 163,317Q169,335 166,367C163,387 163,387 162,397Q144,511 143,540C143,549 140,562 131,565Z", "M300,426Q313,522 338,552Q359,580 334,592Q315,602 285,618Q261,630 226,600Q157,573 131,565C122,562 134,538 143,540Q153,541 167,545Q203,555 233,564Q252,570 258,562Q265,556 247,426C244,409 297,409 300,426Z", "M166,367Q176,367 189,370Q226,383 312,399Q322,400 322,409Q322,416 300,426C284,433 263,433 247,426Q199,408 162,397C152,395 156,367 166,367Z", "M649,534Q653,598 659,657C661,678 661,678 662,688Q665,734 678,780Q681,790 661,805Q627,823 604,827Q588,831 580,822Q573,815 581,800Q599,776 599,759Q608,650 608,526C608,512 649,520 649,534Z", "M659,657Q725,657 825,690Q832,697 828,706Q821,716 793,720Q769,723 701,698Q683,694 662,688C652,686 649,657 659,657Z", "M525,511Q510,647 508,649Q505,653 501,655Q477,670 451,676Q438,680 429,673Q422,666 430,652Q446,631 456,608Q463,587 484,504C486,490 528,497 525,511Z", "M484,504Q423,495 360,483Q338,479 355,463Q382,438 436,450Q638,513 905,514Q909,515 916,515Q937,516 941,524Q945,537 929,550Q872,586 838,576Q766,558 649,534C622,529 622,529 608,526Q568,520 525,511C498,506 498,506 484,504Z", "M517,184Q518,229 523,260C524,279 524,279 525,288Q528,348 533,371C535,380 534,393 526,399Q501,424 470,422Q457,418 461,406Q506,306 454,104Q430,50 434,36Q435,6 451,-14Q458,-27 468,-22Q501,-1 515,163C516,177 516,177 517,184Z", "M533,371Q540,372 555,377Q676,407 697,399Q709,393 708,366Q724,200 717,71Q716,44 701,39Q691,35 634,46Q621,49 622,40Q623,33 639,23Q675,-7 702,-39Q718,-55 733,-53Q749,-49 769,-2Q793,46 788,93Q778,208 769,315Q765,357 782,390Q794,406 779,420Q761,436 722,448Q700,458 683,446Q667,439 634,427Q564,408 526,399C517,397 524,369 533,371Z", "M523,260Q548,269 656,284Q678,288 669,301Q659,314 635,317Q602,320 525,288C516,285 514,257 523,260Z", "M515,163Q522,159 537,161Q607,174 660,183Q682,187 673,200Q663,215 637,218Q604,221 517,184C510,181 508,166 515,163Z" ] } 11 strokes 啃 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 82, 567 ], [ 114, 533 ], [ 152, 323 ] ], [ [ 137, 560 ], [ 151, 556 ], [ 262, 592 ], [ 291, 575 ], [ 299, 566 ], [ 277, 452 ], [ 254, 439 ] ], [ [ 171, 375 ], [ 186, 387 ], [ 246, 406 ], [ 313, 408 ] ], [ [ 592, 813 ], [ 615, 797 ], [ 636, 771 ], [ 630, 559 ], [ 613, 534 ] ], [ [ 665, 664 ], [ 686, 677 ], [ 769, 697 ], [ 817, 700 ] ], [ [ 439, 664 ], [ 481, 627 ], [ 501, 529 ], [ 489, 517 ] ], [ [ 358, 473 ], [ 377, 468 ], [ 424, 470 ], [ 577, 504 ], [ 849, 546 ], [ 930, 530 ] ], [ [ 471, 411 ], [ 500, 383 ], [ 505, 317 ], [ 494, 181 ], [ 487, 127 ], [ 465, 42 ], [ 463, -11 ] ], [ [ 533, 393 ], [ 565, 391 ], [ 575, 398 ], [ 703, 426 ], [ 743, 398 ], [ 740, 341 ], [ 753, 115 ], [ 748, 42 ], [ 724, 2 ], [ 630, 39 ] ], [ [ 524, 267 ], [ 539, 280 ], [ 589, 293 ], 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629 657 659 657 Z", "M 525 511 Q 510 647 508 649 Q 505 653 501 655 Q 477 670 451 676 Q 438 680 429 673 Q 422 666 430 652 Q 446 631 456 608 Q 463 587 484 504 C 491 475 528 481 525 511 Z", "M 484 504 Q 423 495 360 483 Q 338 479 355 463 Q 382 438 436 450 Q 638 513 905 514 Q 909 515 916 515 Q 937 516 941 524 Q 945 537 929 550 Q 872 586 838 576 Q 766 558 649 534 L 608 526 Q 568 520 525 511 L 484 504 Z", "M 517 184 Q 518 229 523 260 L 525 288 Q 528 348 533 371 C 536 390 536 390 526 399 Q 501 424 470 422 Q 457 418 461 406 Q 506 306 454 104 Q 430 50 434 36 Q 435 6 451 -14 Q 458 -27 468 -22 Q 501 -1 515 163 L 517 184 Z", "M 533 371 Q 540 372 555 377 Q 676 407 697 399 Q 709 393 708 366 Q 724 200 717 71 Q 716 44 701 39 Q 691 35 634 46 Q 621 49 622 40 Q 623 33 639 23 Q 675 -7 702 -39 Q 718 -55 733 -53 Q 749 -49 769 -2 Q 793 46 788 93 Q 778 208 769 315 Q 765 357 782 390 Q 794 406 779 420 Q 761 436 722 448 Q 700 458 683 446 Q 667 439 634 427 Q 564 408 526 399 C 497 392 504 363 533 371 Z", "M 523 260 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