本
root · Character component
root, origin, source; basis
A tree 木 with its roots highlighted
本 at a glance
- Meaning
- root
- Strokes
- 5
- Characters
- 5
- Role
- Contributes sound
Characters with 本 (4 of 5)
HSK 2 · 1
HSK 4 · 1
Beyond HSK · 2
Frequently asked questions
What does the component 本 mean?
本 means "root". In the characters that contain it, it contributes sound.
How many Chinese characters contain 本?
5 characters in this dictionary contain 本, including ones at HSK 2, HSK 4.
How many strokes does 本 have?
本 is written in 5 strokes.