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How to write 阎 (yán)
阎 (yán) means "same as 閻羅王|阎罗王". It has 11 strokes and the radical 门.
Write the 11 strokes in order in the grid below. Each stroke is checked as you go.
Words
阎王
Yan2 wang2
same as 阎罗王; Yama, King of Hell; translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja
阎君
yan2 jun1
king of hell; Yama
阎罗
Yan2 luo2
Yama, King of Hell; translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja
阎老
Yan2 lao3
Yama
阎王爷
Yan2 wang2 ye2
same as 阎罗王; Yama, King of Hell; translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja
Radical decomposition
门臽
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Writing tips
This character has many strokes. Start with the outer structure, then fill in the inner details.