Read Edit View history 藻 zǎo HSK7 splendid Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 澡 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas zǎo × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 艹 is a component form of 艸. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 藻 Simp strokes 藻 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 藻 Simp strokes 藻 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 藻 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 187, 689 ], [ 724, 741 ], [ 823, 729 ] ], [ [ 339, 803 ], [ 386, 778 ], [ 414, 639 ] ], [ [ 599, 856 ], [ 634, 810 ], [ 569, 655 ] ], [ [ 204, 608 ], [ 316, 529 ] ], [ [ 134, 478 ], [ 238, 399 ] ], [ [ 131, 119 ], [ 163, 85 ], [ 272, 331 ] ], [ [ 455, 617 ], [ 484, 592 ], [ 514, 489 ] ], [ [ 502, 618 ], [ 653, 636 ], [ 673, 616 ], [ 653, 555 ] ], [ [ 528, 510 ], [ 678, 535 ] ], [ [ 330, 440 ], [ 355, 424 ], [ 391, 303 ] ], [ [ 380, 437 ], [ 494, 451 ], [ 509, 433 ], [ 480, 364 ] ], [ [ 409, 328 ], [ 514, 346 ] ], [ [ 577, 469 ], [ 605, 442 ], [ 628, 326 ] ], [ 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