Read Edit View history 砧 zhēn anvil Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 石 represents the meaning and 占 represents the sound. Simplified form of 碪. Pinyin Separate values with commas zhēn × 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 砧 Simp strokes 砧 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 砧 Simp strokes 砧 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 砧 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 150, 656 ], [ 465, 704 ] ], [ [ 257, 632 ], [ 296, 607 ], [ 233, 437 ], [ 151, 303 ], [ 41, 186 ] ], [ [ 177, 413 ], [ 211, 363 ], [ 242, 161 ] ], [ [ 213, 405 ], [ 259, 398 ], [ 359, 434 ], [ 409, 415 ], [ 374, 282 ] ], [ [ 257, 222 ], [ 337, 255 ], [ 425, 261 ] ], [ [ 583, 810 ], [ 653, 755 ], [ 634, 332 ] ], [ [ 681, 573 ], [ 893, 619 ] ], [ [ 460, 317 ], [ 501, 266 ], [ 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869,294C881,305 883,323 870,333C815,376 769,379 735,362C711,351 686,344 663,338C632,331 632,331 617,328C584,321 551,317 517,312C505,310 517,276 529,278C539,278 607,291 735,316C749,319 759,317 765,312C772,305 777,295 776,280C772,242 765,206 759,172C756,155 806,143 809,160Z", "M555,93C561,93 569,93 578,94C628,106 708,117 818,125C826,126 831,130 832,137C832,142 824,150 809,160C794,169 776,175 759,172C727,166 606,139 549,130C537,128 543,93 555,93Z" ] } 10 strokes 砧 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 156, 656 ], [ 221, 653 ], [ 298, 668 ], [ 414, 702 ], [ 460, 700 ] ], [ [ 257, 633 ], [ 290, 610 ], [ 293, 597 ], [ 267, 516 ], [ 218, 404 ], [ 123, 267 ], [ 42, 186 ] ], [ [ 179, 408 ], [ 199, 386 ], [ 211, 359 ], [ 241, 167 ] ], [ [ 239, 391 ], [ 259, 403 ], [ 352, 431 ], [ 377, 434 ], [ 398, 420 ], [ 409, 408 ], [ 384, 305 ], [ 361, 288 ] ], [ [ 261, 220 ], [ 276, 238 ], [ 357, 260 ], [ 397, 263 ], [ 421, 258 ] ], [ [ 598, 804 ], [ 650, 764 ], [ 651, 750 ], [ 642, 363 ], [ 623, 336 ] ], [ [ 680, 572 ], [ 692, 582 ], [ 738, 587 ], [ 838, 611 ], [ 886, 611 ] ], [ [ 462, 317 ], [ 493, 290 ], [ 499, 274 ], [ 540, 32 ] ], [ [ 525, 308 ], [ 545, 298 ], [ 670, 319 ], [ 751, 342 ], [ 787, 337 ], [ 819, 310 ], [ 790, 192 ], [ 767, 178 ] ], [ [ 557, 125 ], [ 570, 114 ], [ 579, 114 ], [ 755, 146 ], [ 823, 136 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 290 643 Q 461 689 464 691 Q 473 700 468 708 Q 461 720 430 726 Q 403 729 290 692 Q 206 673 164 666 Q 127 659 155 643 Q 192 624 250 633 L 290 643 Z", "M 246 413 Q 277 476 320 574 Q 335 611 336 614 Q 333 623 320 631 Q 307 640 290 643 C 261 651 240 657 250 633 Q 259 624 258 583 Q 243 510 199 414 L 178 377 Q 94 257 35 187 Q 28 181 39 180 Q 99 198 193 325 L 246 413 Z", "M 199 414 Q 193 415 186 417 Q 174 421 171 416 Q 164 410 172 395 Q 175 388 178 377 L 193 325 Q 203 282 211 222 Q 212 191 229 168 Q 245 146 251 161 Q 258 180 255 214 L 251 248 Q 236 357 236 382 L 199 414 Z", "M 404 280 Q 420 365 445 392 Q 467 417 444 432 Q 383 465 375 463 Q 368 463 360 457 Q 318 432 246 413 C 205 402 207 376 236 382 Q 245 383 256 387 Q 299 399 337 408 Q 362 414 369 404 Q 376 397 370 361 Q 363 324 355 282 C 349 253 398 251 404 280 Z", "M 255 214 Q 261 214 268 216 Q 314 231 419 249 Q 429 250 430 260 Q 430 267 404 280 L 355 282 Q 351 282 350 281 Q 296 262 251 248 C 222 239 225 212 255 214 Z", "M 663 338 Q 669 456 673 567 L 674 599 Q 675 668 695 770 Q 699 782 677 798 Q 637 819 611 823 Q 592 826 584 816 Q 575 809 585 791 Q 613 751 614 724 Q 624 541 617 328 C 616 298 661 308 663 338 Z", "M 673 567 Q 716 555 785 571 Q 825 580 868 591 Q 890 597 893 600 Q 903 610 896 619 Q 887 632 854 638 Q 833 641 739 611 Q 709 604 674 599 C 644 595 644 574 673 567 Z", "M 517 312 Q 505 319 472 325 Q 459 329 455 324 Q 448 317 457 300 Q 490 222 505 96 Q 506 59 527 33 Q 546 9 551 25 Q 560 49 555 93 L 549 130 Q 533 241 529 278 C 526 308 526 308 517 312 Z", "M 809 160 Q 831 265 869 294 Q 885 313 870 333 Q 785 391 735 362 Q 698 349 663 338 L 617 328 Q 568 319 517 312 C 487 308 499 274 529 278 Q 544 278 735 316 Q 757 320 765 312 Q 777 302 776 280 Q 769 222 759 172 C 753 143 803 131 809 160 Z", "M 555 93 Q 565 92 578 94 Q 654 112 818 125 Q 830 126 832 137 Q 832 144 809 160 L 759 172 Q 752 173 744 170 Q 635 143 549 130 C 519 125 525 94 555 93 Z" ] } 10 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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