Read Edit View history Discussion 島 dǎo HSK6 island Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 山 represents the meaning and 鳥 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas dǎo × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 岛 × 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 島 Simp strokes 島 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 島 Simp strokes 島 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 島 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 467, 869 ], [ 480, 861 ], [ 497, 835 ], [ 443, 755 ], [ 395, 701 ] ], [ [ 305, 709 ], [ 327, 693 ], [ 343, 666 ], [ 333, 309 ], [ 355, 282 ] ], [ [ 373, 689 ], [ 392, 680 ], [ 488, 710 ], [ 609, 737 ], [ 649, 731 ], [ 678, 689 ], [ 611, 527 ] ], [ [ 369, 574 ], [ 389, 585 ], [ 498, 609 ], [ 535, 609 ] ], [ [ 367, 481 ], [ 378, 492 ], [ 571, 535 ], [ 589, 552 ] ], [ [ 366, 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365 275 C 374 277 368 317 363 347 Q 360 359 359 390 L 359 416 Z", "M 594 521 Q 600 509 612 509 Q 628 510 637 526 Q 647 535 670 585 Q 689 640 730 671 Q 752 687 735 705 Q 716 724 663 754 Q 644 766 573 745 Q 537 745 413 704 L 390 697 Q 377 696 366 693 C 337 687 349 652 378 659 Q 385 659 393 662 Q 454 686 593 715 Q 618 719 627 715 Q 634 709 629 683 Q 617 628 593 557 C 584 530 584 530 594 521 Z", "M 364 568 Q 403 568 479 584 Q 539 600 540 601 Q 547 608 543 615 Q 536 624 513 629 Q 501 632 415 606 Q 393 600 366 595 C 337 589 334 568 364 568 Z", "M 360 474 Q 372 473 390 476 Q 504 503 594 521 C 623 527 623 555 593 557 Q 592 558 591 558 Q 570 559 360 500 C 331 492 330 475 360 474 Z", "M 359 390 Q 399 387 449 392 Q 605 428 611 432 Q 618 439 615 446 Q 608 456 583 462 Q 558 466 532 456 Q 495 443 453 432 Q 410 422 359 416 C 329 412 329 392 359 390 Z", "M 365 275 Q 399 299 576 329 Q 750 360 787 338 Q 802 328 800 307 Q 801 294 783 165 Q 768 89 752 61 Q 742 31 710 31 Q 683 35 655 37 Q 636 43 632 37 Q 629 31 647 20 Q 717 -49 723 -72 Q 729 -82 740 -83 Q 758 -84 793 -47 Q 826 -10 833 36 Q 878 307 900 322 Q 910 331 909 339 Q 910 348 872 375 Q 835 397 827 399 Q 814 400 785 393 Q 764 389 737 387 Q 682 386 593 369 Q 479 353 411 336 Q 372 320 363 347 C 338 364 338 262 365 275 Z", "M 444 112 Q 462 214 470 235 Q 473 244 457 256 Q 429 272 410 277 Q 397 280 390 273 Q 383 267 390 255 Q 405 234 407 105 C 408 75 439 82 444 112 Z", "M 568 131 Q 502 125 444 112 L 407 105 Q 344 95 291 77 Q 276 74 281 92 Q 300 177 292 194 Q 279 210 259 225 Q 249 231 239 230 Q 229 226 235 208 Q 251 163 240 121 Q 233 81 213 63 Q 197 47 203 34 Q 213 21 228 10 Q 240 3 249 9 Q 268 30 382 62 Q 520 104 568 98 C 598 97 598 134 568 131 Z", "M 568 98 Q 568 74 592 49 Q 602 39 611 51 Q 620 70 620 160 Q 619 178 621 196 Q 625 218 605 227 Q 589 236 572 242 Q 559 246 551 239 Q 544 232 549 218 Q 556 203 568 131 L 568 98 Z" ] } 10 strokes 島 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 467, 869 ], [ 480, 861 ], [ 497, 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390 697 C 388 683 390 685 413 704 Z", "M 359 416 Q 358 441 360 474 L 360 500 Q 360 510 361 522 Q 362 547 364 568 L 366 595 Q 370 649 377 656 Q 377 657 378 659 C 385 676 385 676 366 693 Q 338 721 308 722 Q 296 722 293 712 Q 292 702 300 695 Q 336 634 311 352 Q 307 325 303 316 Q 300 309 302 302 Q 303 292 317 282 Q 332 269 339 268 Q 349 271 365 275 C 374 277 368 317 363 347 Q 360 359 359 390 L 359 416 Z", "M 594 521 Q 600 509 612 509 Q 628 510 637 526 Q 647 535 670 585 Q 689 640 730 671 Q 752 687 735 705 Q 716 724 663 754 Q 644 766 573 745 Q 537 745 413 704 L 390 697 Q 377 696 366 693 C 337 687 349 652 378 659 Q 385 659 393 662 Q 454 686 593 715 Q 618 719 627 715 Q 634 709 629 683 Q 617 628 593 557 C 584 530 584 530 594 521 Z", "M 364 568 Q 403 568 479 584 Q 539 600 540 601 Q 547 608 543 615 Q 536 624 513 629 Q 501 632 415 606 Q 393 600 366 595 C 337 589 334 568 364 568 Z", "M 360 474 Q 372 473 390 476 Q 504 503 594 521 C 623 527 623 555 593 557 Q 592 558 591 558 Q 570 559 360 500 C 331 492 330 475 360 474 Z", "M 359 390 Q 399 387 449 392 Q 605 428 611 432 Q 618 439 615 446 Q 608 456 583 462 Q 558 466 532 456 Q 495 443 453 432 Q 410 422 359 416 C 329 412 329 392 359 390 Z", "M 365 275 Q 399 299 576 329 Q 750 360 787 338 Q 802 328 800 307 Q 801 294 783 165 Q 768 89 752 61 Q 742 31 710 31 Q 683 35 655 37 Q 636 43 632 37 Q 629 31 647 20 Q 717 -49 723 -72 Q 729 -82 740 -83 Q 758 -84 793 -47 Q 826 -10 833 36 Q 878 307 900 322 Q 910 331 909 339 Q 910 348 872 375 Q 835 397 827 399 Q 814 400 785 393 Q 764 389 737 387 Q 682 386 593 369 Q 479 353 411 336 Q 372 320 363 347 C 338 364 338 262 365 275 Z", "M 444 112 Q 462 214 470 235 Q 473 244 457 256 Q 429 272 410 277 Q 397 280 390 273 Q 383 267 390 255 Q 405 234 407 105 C 408 75 439 82 444 112 Z", "M 568 131 Q 502 125 444 112 L 407 105 Q 344 95 291 77 Q 276 74 281 92 Q 300 177 292 194 Q 279 210 259 225 Q 249 231 239 230 Q 229 226 235 208 Q 251 163 240 121 Q 233 81 213 63 Q 197 47 203 34 Q 213 21 228 10 Q 240 3 249 9 Q 268 30 382 62 Q 520 104 568 98 C 598 97 598 134 568 131 Z", "M 568 98 Q 568 74 592 49 Q 602 39 611 51 Q 620 70 620 160 Q 619 178 621 196 Q 625 218 605 227 Q 589 236 572 242 Q 559 246 551 239 Q 544 232 549 218 Q 556 203 568 131 L 568 98 Z" ] } 10 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.