Read Edit View history 鈎 HSK7 hook Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint A metal 釒 hook 勾; 勾 also provides the pronunciation Pinyin Separate values with commas Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 钩 × 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 鈎 Simp strokes 鈎 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 鈎 Simp strokes 鈎 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 鈎 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 305, 771 ], [ 326, 752 ], [ 342, 723 ], [ 327, 690 ], [ 258, 568 ], [ 213, 502 ], [ 127, 392 ], [ 61, 328 ] ], [ [ 349, 658 ], [ 365, 658 ], [ 420, 631 ], [ 459, 591 ] ], [ [ 220, 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247 Q 762 245 764 290 Q 764 323 684 373 Q 679 376 676 378 Q 664 384 661 368 Q 661 364 686 321 L 698 302 Z" ] } 12 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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