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字HANZI DESK

括号

Traditional: 括號

kuò hào

HSK 3.0 · 4

kuò hào · kut3 hou6 (Jyutping)

  1. parentheses; brackets

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

括

Meaning
include, embrace, enclose
Radical
扌
Strokes
9
Components
⿰扌舌
Cangjie
QHJR
Four-corner
5206.4

号

Meaning
mark, sign; symbol; number
Radical
口
Strokes
5
Components
⿱口丂
Cangjie
RMVS
Four-corner
6020.7

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.