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家 — stroke order

jiā
ㄐㄧㄚ
Meaning
house
Strokes
10
Radical
Practise 家 in the full tool →

Watch how to write (jiā) stroke by stroke. 家 has 10 strokes and means “house”. It appears in common words such as 大家 (everyone) and 玩家 (player). The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.

Common words with 家

The most common words that use 家 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.

大家dàjiāeveryone玩家wánjiāplayer回家huíjiāto return home家人jiārénhousehold人家rénjiāhousehold家庭jiātíngfamily

How 家 is written

Radical
Components
Formation
Pictophonetic character — formed from a semantic component 宀 and a phonetic component 豕 (roof).

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