Phonosemantic compound. 刂 represents the meaning and 畫 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (劃)
Simplified (划)
Notes
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Historical Evolution
劃
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
劃
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
劃
Regular
Modern
Chinese
划 / 劃 [huá]
to cut; to slash; to scratch (cut into the surface of sth); to strike (a match)
划 / 劃 [huà]
to delimit; to transfer; to assign; to plan; to draw (a line); stroke of a Chinese character
Japanese
stroke (of a kanji)
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (74)
计划 [jìhuà] #377
plan
规划 [guīhuà] #6,982
to plan (how to do sth)
策划 [cèhuà] #3,490
to plot
划分 [huàfēn] #16,254
to divide up
计划生育 [jìhuàshēngyù] #22,915
family planning
筹划 [chóuhuà] #12,061
to plan and prepare
计划经济 [jìhuàjīngjì] #9,312
planned economy
谋划 [móuhuà] #15,060
to scheme
五年计划 [wǔniánjìhuà] #42,718
Five-Year Plan
划伤 [huáshāng] #14,787
to damage by scratching
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JAPANESE WORDS (18)
⭐ 企画 [きかく] #4,955
planning
⭐ 区画 [くかく] #8,834
division
画策 [かくさく] #14,159
scheming
⭐ 画期的 [かっきてき] #19,450
ground-breaking
一画 [いっかく] #23,026
one plot (of land)
画す [かくす] #38,417
to draw (a line)
画一的 [かくいつてき] #57,237
uniform
区画整理 [くかくせいり] #57,318
land readjustment
⭐ 画 [かく] #71,507
stroke (of a kanji)
⭐ 画数 [かくすう] #71,547
stroke count (of a kanji)
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KOREAN WORDS (8)