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Chinese character

首

shǒu

chief, head, leader

9 strokesRadical 首No. 555

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • chief, head, leader
  • head
  • chief
  • first (occasion, thing etc)
  • classifier for poems, songs etc

Components

Etymology hint · Ideographic

A deer's head 自 adorned with antlers 丷

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Stroke order

首

Draw each stroke in order. The outline shows the target shape.

Server audio first, device voice as a fallback.

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