坤
Meaning:
earth; feminine
HSK 5
Frequency:
#1365
Pinyin:
kūn
Strokes:
8
Radical:
土
How to Write 坤 - 8 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "坤" in Chinese
The Chinese character 坤 (kūn) means "earth; feminine". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 8 strokes. Common words containing 坤 include: 乾坤, 坤包, 坤甸.
📚 Words and Phrases with 坤
Common words containing this character
乾坤
yin and yang; heaven and earth; the universe
HSK 2
坤包
woman's handbag or shoulder bag
HSK 2
坤甸
Pontianak city, capital of West Kalimantan, Indonesia
HSK 2
巴里坤
Barkol Kazakh Autonomous County in Hami 哈密市[Ha1 mi4 Shi4], Xinjiang
HSK 3
巴里坤县
Barkol Kazakh Autonomous County in Hami 哈密市[Ha1 mi4 Shi4], Xinjiang
HSK 4
扭转乾坤
lit. to upend heaven and earth (idiom)
HSK 4
旋乾转坤
lit. overturning heaven and earth (idiom); earth-shattering
HSK 4
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: earth
Semantic component: 申
Phonetic component: 土
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "坤"?
- The pinyin is kūn
- How many strokes does "坤" have?
- It has 8 strokes
- What does "坤" mean?
- earth; feminine
- What is the radical of "坤"?
- The radical is "土"