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8 strokes · radical 子 · HSK 1 · traditional 學
16 strokes · HSK 1 · simplified 学
A way to remember it
A child, 子, under a roof, with hands above. Learning drawn as a child being shown something indoors.
A picture that makes the shape stick — not a claim about the character’s history.
Shown in simplified. Converting whole words needs one-to-many knowledge this site does not have — 发 is 發 in 出发 but 髮 in 头发 — and a confidently wrong word would be worse than an honest simplified one.
Got it. Tell someone:
to study
xué — to study
Radical 子 · 8 strokes · HSK 1 · traditional 學
16 strokes · HSK 1 · simplified 学
A way to remember itA child, 子, under a roof, with hands above. Learning drawn as a child being shown something indoors.