坤

kūn

ㄎㄨㄣ

常用國字8 strokes on the map →

1one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing earth

2female principle

3☷

4ancient Chinese compass point: 225° (southwest)

Etymology

pictophonetic · earth

Radical

土 · soil, earth; items made of earth

Composition

⿰土申

Writing

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