How to Write 艮 (gèn) — Chinese Stroke Order
Meaning: blunt, tough, chewy · 6 strokes
Character facts
| Character | 艮 |
|---|---|
| Pinyin | gèn (also: gěn) |
| Strokes | 6 |
| Unicode | U+826E |
English meanings
- blunt
- tough
- chewy
- one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing mountain
- ☶
- ancient Chinese compass point: 45° (northeast)