天灯 天燈

天灯天燈 in English

tiān dēng
sky lantern (miniature hot-air balloon used during festivals)

Measure word

Character breakdown

Stroke order

Le caractère 天 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 天 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

Le caractère 灯 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 灯 Show the animation
Le caractère 燈 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 燈, the traditional character: 灯 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

  • Clerical script: 燈 Clerical script 東漢

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

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