罡

gāng

g+āng·1st tone

stars of the Big Dipper that constitute the tail of the dipper

Radical: 罒 Strokes: 10

Structure: Top small, bottom largeFrequency: Level 2 character

Same radical

罗罪置署罚罢罩羁罟罹罴罾

Same radical

罗罪置署罚罢罩羁罟罹罴罾罨罘罱

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Character Decomposition

罡=罒+正

Etymology

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Meanings

stars of the Big Dipper that constitute the tail of the dipper

gāng

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Words with 罡 14 total

(old) the Big Dipper · (old) collective name for the three stars that form the handle of the Big Dipper天罡Tiān gāng in Daoism, astral wind on which immortals may ride · strong wind罡风gāng fēng to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)步斗踏罡bù dǒu tà gāng to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)步罡踏斗bù gāng tà dǒu

Idioms with 罡 2 total Chain

to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)步斗踏罡bù dǒu tà gāng to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)步罡踏斗bù gāng tà dǒu