⼱

turban

jīn (jin1)

Radical no. 50 · 3 strokes (第 50 部首 · 3 画 dì 50 bùshǒu · 3 huà)

Radical ⼱ (jīn) — meaning: turban, 3 strokes.

Origin & mnemonic

This radical originates from a pictograph in oracle-bone script depicting a piece of cloth rolled up or a turban. Over time, it became a symbol for fabrics, garments, and woven objects.

Mnemonic: The three strokes of the turban radical suggest a folded cloth bundle wrapped tightly together.

Characters with this radical (含此部首的字 hán cǐ bùshǒu de zì)

58 characters

Stroke count

All strokes1-3 strokes4-6 strokes7-10 strokes11+ strokes

Sort

Stroke count (default)FrequencyHSK levelRandom
  • 幛zhàng

    hanging scroll

    14 strokes

  • 幢chuáng

    banner; pennant (in ancient China)

    HSK 7

    15 strokes

  • 幞fú

    used in 幞頭|幞头[fu2 tou2]

    15 strokes

  • 幡fān

    banner

    15 strokes

  • 幦mì

    chariot canopy

    16 strokes

  • 幨chān

    curtain in carriage

    16 strokes

  • 幪méng

    used in 帡幪[ping2 meng2]

    16 strokes

  • 幯jié

    wipe

    16 strokes

  • 幭miè

    carriage cover

    17 strokes

  • 幮chú

    a kind of mosquito net

    18 strokes

Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)

Same stroke count or numerically adjacent in the 214-radical set.