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柔

róu

róu · jau4 (Jyutping)

  1. soft
  2. flexible
  3. supple
  4. yielding
  5. rho (Greek letter Ρρ)

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Character breakdown

柔

Meaning
soft; gentle, pliant
Radical
木
Strokes
9
Components
⿱矛木
Cangjie
NHD
Four-corner
1790.4

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