星
星
Character Breakdown
Components: 日 + 生
The sun gives birth to light — a star
Details
| Stroke Count | 9 |
| Radical | 日 (#72 — sun) |
| HSK Levels | HSK 2, HSK 5 |
| Frequency | #513 most common |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 星 mean in Chinese?
星 is a Chinese character with the radical 日.
How many strokes does 星 have?
The Chinese character 星 has 9 strokes. Its radical is 日 (sun).
What is the radical of 星?
The radical of 星 is 日 (sun, Kangxi radical #72).