艮 gèn stubborn


Similar looking characters : 良 liáng (good)
Made with 6 strokes.
Originally a picture of a person with a staring eye suggesting obstinancy. Also the ancient trigram for 'mountain'

Sounds same

艮 gèn (Mountain) ; 艮 gèn

Different tone

跟 gēn (heel)

Radical

Index 138 used in: 跟 gēn (heel) ; 很 hěn (very) ; 艰 jiān (difficult) ; 良 liáng (good) ; 银 yín (silver)

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stroke order for 艮
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