Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stroke order

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.25 in modern English

Syllables: stroke order
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The standard sequence in which a Chinese character is written in Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese or Korean writing.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

stroke orders (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does stroke order mean?: The standard sequence in which a Chinese character is written in Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese or Korean writing.

How to pronounce stroke order

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