Read Edit View history 锚 máo anchor Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 苗 represents the sound. Simplified form of 錨. Pinyin Separate values with commas máo × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 錨 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 钅 is a component form of 金. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 锚 Simp strokes 锚 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 锚 Simp strokes 锚 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 锚 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 292, 817 ], [ 341, 762 ], [ 323, 715 ], [ 180, 478 ], [ 45, 319 ] ], [ [ 293, 598 ], [ 455, 633 ] ], [ [ 192, 447 ], [ 391, 492 ] ], [ [ 134, 273 ], [ 406, 339 ] ], [ [ 249, 427 ], [ 294, 373 ], [ 268, 50 ], [ 286, 42 ], [ 425, 177 ] ], [ [ 431, 545 ], [ 817, 590 ], [ 916, 581 ] ], [ [ 495, 689 ], [ 544, 653 ], [ 573, 457 ] ], [ [ 702, 771 ], [ 752, 730 ], [ 693, 456 ] ], [ [ 421, 385 ], [ 465, 329 ], [ 501, 48 ] ], [ [ 487, 362 ], [ 793, 406 ], [ 862, 369 ], [ 825, 118 ], [ 788, 65 ], [ 799, 10 ] ], [ [ 538, 230 ], [ 745, 255 ] ], [ [ 611, 347 ], [ 639, 316 ], 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