袄 ǎo jacket

Made up of [衤 yī clothes radical 145, 天 tiān sky; day ]
Alternative traditional form of character: 襖
Made with 9 strokes.

The radical indicates it is to do with clothing, the new form simplifies the original phonetic part to 'heaven'

Related characters


Also uses 衤 yī component: 初 chū (at first) 农 nóng (to farm)
Also uses 天 tiān component: 关 guān (shut) 笑 xiào (smile)

Different tone

澳 ào (bay)

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Pronunciation

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