Read Edit View history 通 tōngtòng HSK2 pass through Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 甬 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas tōng ×tòng × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 辶 is a component form of 辵. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 通 Simp strokes 通 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 通 Simp strokes 通 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 通 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 442, 754 ], [ 463, 745 ], [ 502, 744 ], [ 661, 801 ], [ 693, 800 ], [ 721, 774 ], [ 700, 743 ], [ 636, 679 ], [ 632, 668 ], [ 623, 669 ] ], [ [ 532, 675 ], [ 599, 643 ], [ 623, 614 ] ], [ [ 425, 564 ], [ 449, 543 ], [ 459, 499 ], [ 455, 366 ], [ 429, 232 ], [ 427, 187 ] ], [ [ 470, 555 ], [ 496, 548 ], [ 740, 601 ], [ 763, 595 ], [ 784, 577 ], [ 789, 567 ], [ 793, 302 ], [ 787, 200 ], [ 774, 171 ], [ 731, 183 ], [ 682, 207 ] ], [ [ 516, 428 ], [ 642, 462 ], [ 678, 467 ], [ 701, 462 ] ], [ [ 508, 323 ], [ 572, 332 ], [ 640, 351 ], [ 690, 357 ], [ 711, 351 ] ], [ [ 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549 Q 581 531 581 460 L 581 426 Q 581 393 581 352 L 581 318 Q 581 246 583 221 Z", "M 224 708 Q 252 686 281 657 Q 297 644 315 644 Q 327 645 332 660 Q 338 678 326 711 Q 314 742 217 763 Q 199 767 192 763 Q 186 759 188 744 Q 192 731 224 708 Z", "M 305 177 Q 323 201 312 245 Q 305 267 280 309 Q 258 351 295 405 Q 317 442 336 461 Q 358 479 339 495 Q 320 511 284 526 Q 262 539 244 522 Q 210 497 166 480 Q 106 455 87 457 Q 80 458 78 453 Q 77 447 85 443 Q 125 425 236 468 Q 243 472 253 463 Q 274 439 250 410 Q 198 362 247 281 Q 280 215 275 180 C 275 150 291 150 305 177 Z", "M 275 180 Q 229 183 180 166 Q 152 156 107 153 Q 100 153 97 145 Q 94 138 103 128 Q 119 109 144 98 Q 156 91 174 106 Q 229 152 297 137 Q 361 124 494 67 Q 722 -35 805 -7 Q 866 15 919 54 Q 943 70 918 69 Q 696 60 534 104 Q 459 126 369 159 Q 338 172 305 177 L 275 180 Z" ] } 10 strokes 通 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 435, 756 ], [ 490, 743 ], [ 687, 803 ], [ 729, 761 ], [ 619, 661 ] ], [ [ 527, 678 ], [ 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