Stroke order of 入
入 has 2 strokes. Follow the boxes left to right: the red stroke is the one to write next.
What 入 means
入 rù: to enter, to come in; to join.
How it is built
- Radical: 入
- 入 is an ideograph: its parts combine to suggest the meaning.
- An arrow indicating "enter".
Tips for writing 入
- Say each stroke as you write it, so the order sticks.
- Keep the character inside the box: use the dashed centre lines to place each part.
- Trace the faded copies first, then write it on your own in the empty boxes.
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