Read Edit View history 灸 jiǔ HSK7 cauterize with moxa Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 火 represents the meaning and 久 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas jiǔ × 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 灸 Simp strokes 灸 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 灸 Simp strokes 灸 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 灸 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 457, 844 ], [ 484, 797 ], [ 451, 751 ], [ 366, 659 ], [ 288, 611 ] ], [ [ 443, 691 ], [ 578, 720 ], [ 615, 696 ], [ 427, 507 ], [ 262, 408 ] ], [ [ 521, 555 ], [ 686, 490 ], [ 756, 427 ] ], [ [ 237, 326 ], [ 319, 265 ], [ 349, 208 ] ], [ [ 710, 393 ], [ 736, 341 ], [ 600, 257 ] ], [ [ 442, 462 ], [ 493, 406 ], [ 473, 281 ], [ 422, 156 ], [ 336, 67 ], [ 177, 1 ] ], [ [ 505, 287 ], [ 627, 142 ], [ 759, 35 ], [ 804, 14 ], [ 953, 12 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M454,712Q457,721 520,784Q532,794 520,811Q484,850 458,851Q448,851 447,836Q447,752 331,653Q321,653 283,616Q273,603 288,604Q336,604 427,684C445,703 445,703 454,712Z", "M529,567Q649,687 659,694Q674,703 669,712Q668,721 613,747Q597,757 578,746Q556,736 524,727Q488,720 454,712C441,709 414,687 427,684Q448,678 539,696Q554,699 558,693Q561,687 550,672Q469,546 262,413Q249,403 261,401Q294,398 405,465Q408,468 412,470Q476,516 510,549C523,561 523,561 529,567Z", "M510,549Q598,506 715,433Q734,420 748,419Q755,420 760,431Q767,446 746,481Q716,535 529,567C520,568 502,553 510,549Z", "M261,275Q286,250 311,219Q324,204 342,203Q354,203 360,217Q367,233 360,266Q356,287 325,303Q249,336 236,331Q230,327 231,313Q234,300 261,275Z", "M681,348Q665,327 597,266Q584,250 602,251Q614,254 717,294Q739,307 766,313Q790,320 782,340Q772,361 747,380Q725,399 711,398Q698,399 699,384Q699,365 681,348Z", "M505,299Q527,413 531,417Q538,424 532,435Q526,442 495,455Q461,473 444,466Q431,460 442,442Q482,316 401,172Q395,165 390,156Q338,80 181,7Q154,-6 186,-7Q205,-8 247,5Q299,18 344,43Q386,64 419,106Q464,160 494,257C501,285 501,285 505,299Z", "M494,257Q617,98 741,-10Q771,-37 796,-33Q869,-17 933,-4Q960,2 959,8Q960,17 927,28Q767,73 718,110Q609,188 505,299C495,309 485,269 494,257Z" ] } 7 strokes 灸 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 459, 839 ], [ 480, 797 ], [ 432, 724 ], [ 377, 667 ], [ 339, 638 ], [ 292, 613 ] ], [ [ 438, 687 ], [ 464, 700 ], [ 552, 717 ], [ 585, 713 ], [ 602, 703 ], [ 592, 677 ], [ 570, 647 ], [ 461, 534 ], [ 366, 461 ], [ 265, 407 ] ], [ [ 518, 550 ], [ 539, 553 ], [ 688, 489 ], [ 726, 460 ], [ 745, 432 ] ], [ [ 240, 324 ], [ 321, 263 ], [ 341, 222 ] ], [ [ 709, 387 ], [ 724, 364 ], [ 728, 344 ], [ 695, 316 ], [ 602, 259 ] ], [ [ 451, 453 ], [ 489, 413 ], [ 485, 343 ], [ 467, 256 ], [ 424, 158 ], [ 383, 106 ], [ 338, 68 ], [ 264, 28 ], [ 191, 3 ] ], [ [ 508, 291 ], [ 514, 260 ], [ 582, 187 ], [ 673, 100 ], [ 767, 30 ], [ 793, 18 ], [ 952, 9 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 454 712 Q 457 721 520 784 Q 532 794 520 811 Q 484 850 458 851 Q 448 851 447 836 Q 447 752 331 653 Q 321 653 283 616 Q 273 603 288 604 Q 336 604 427 684 L 454 712 Z", "M 529 567 Q 649 687 659 694 Q 674 703 669 712 Q 668 721 613 747 Q 597 757 578 746 Q 556 736 524 727 Q 488 720 454 712 C 425 705 397 686 427 684 Q 448 678 539 696 Q 554 699 558 693 Q 561 687 550 672 Q 469 546 262 413 Q 249 403 261 401 Q 294 398 405 465 Q 408 468 412 470 Q 476 516 510 549 L 529 567 Z", "M 510 549 Q 598 506 715 433 Q 734 420 748 419 Q 755 420 760 431 Q 767 446 746 481 Q 716 535 529 567 C 499 572 483 562 510 549 Z", "M 261 275 Q 286 250 311 219 Q 324 204 342 203 Q 354 203 360 217 Q 367 233 360 266 Q 356 287 325 303 Q 249 336 236 331 Q 230 327 231 313 Q 234 300 261 275 Z", "M 681 348 Q 665 327 597 266 Q 584 250 602 251 Q 614 254 717 294 Q 739 307 766 313 Q 790 320 782 340 Q 772 361 747 380 Q 725 399 711 398 Q 698 399 699 384 Q 699 365 681 348 Z", "M 505 299 Q 527 413 531 417 Q 538 424 532 435 Q 526 442 495 455 Q 461 473 444 466 Q 431 460 442 442 Q 482 316 401 172 Q 395 165 390 156 Q 338 80 181 7 Q 154 -6 186 -7 Q 205 -8 247 5 Q 299 18 344 43 Q 386 64 419 106 Q 464 160 494 257 L 505 299 Z", "M 494 257 Q 617 98 741 -10 Q 771 -37 796 -33 Q 869 -17 933 -4 Q 960 2 959 8 Q 960 17 927 28 Q 767 73 718 110 Q 609 188 505 299 C 484 321 476 281 494 257 Z" ] } 7 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss 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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