Read Edit View history 掬 jū to grasp or hold with both hands Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint To take 扌a handful 匊; 匊 also provides the pronunciation Pinyin Separate values with commas jū × 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 掬 Simp strokes 掬 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 掬 Simp strokes 掬 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 掬 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 135, 505 ], [ 415, 571 ] ], [ [ 258, 812 ], [ 311, 762 ], [ 302, 110 ], [ 266, 28 ], [ 173, 110 ] ], [ [ 56, 222 ], [ 113, 218 ], [ 378, 437 ] ], 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525 581 551 589 Q 584 601 735 629 Q 760 633 771 622 Q 792 600 793 544 Q 800 372 788 260 Q 763 85 729 65 Q 722 62 642 89 Q 632 92 630 89 Q 626 83 641 69 Q 683 26 703 -12 Q 725 -43 744 -36 Q 760 -32 781 0 Q 811 42 830 117 Q 849 208 849 505 Q 848 581 867 608 Q 883 627 861 644 Q 840 657 782 677 Q 773 678 761 674 Q 662 644 509 617 C 479 612 462 601 491 594 Z", "M 401 459 Q 446 395 467 391 Q 479 390 486 404 Q 487 416 481 434 Q 474 450 453 460 Q 422 479 407 482 Q 400 485 397 475 Q 396 468 401 459 Z", "M 639 505 Q 623 480 588 443 Q 584 437 587 431 Q 593 430 599 433 Q 665 470 697 485 Q 712 488 709 497 Q 705 510 690 525 Q 677 541 658 544 Q 646 544 646 529 Q 647 517 639 505 Z", "M 557 342 Q 606 351 676 354 Q 715 354 720 363 Q 724 372 711 381 Q 663 408 607 390 Q 585 386 558 378 L 520 369 Q 519 370 517 369 Q 447 354 364 337 Q 348 336 361 323 Q 371 313 386 310 Q 402 307 414 311 Q 450 323 491 331 L 557 342 Z", "M 519 289 Q 519 204 506 152 Q 497 124 517 80 Q 521 67 527 65 Q 531 61 537 66 Q 558 87 556 124 Q 555 149 557 342 L 558 378 Q 558 465 570 506 Q 580 525 559 539 Q 547 548 529 558 Q 513 570 498 559 Q 494 555 499 544 Q 517 519 518 479 Q 518 425 520 369 L 519 289 Z", "M 491 331 Q 458 259 351 173 Q 341 163 348 161 Q 355 157 366 161 Q 430 182 503 269 Q 513 282 519 289 C 561 339 509 368 491 331 Z", "M 587 280 Q 629 246 680 196 Q 693 181 704 179 Q 711 178 717 186 Q 726 196 714 230 Q 702 269 587 304 Q 580 308 578 298 Q 578 288 587 280 Z" ] } 11 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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