布干维尔岛布干維爾島 in English

Character breakdown

• 布 bù cloth
• 干 gān (bound form) to have to do with
• 维維 wéi to preserve
• 尔爾 ěr thus
• 岛島 dǎo island

Stroke order

How it used to be written

布

• Bronze script 西周早期
• Clerical script 東漢
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干

• Oracle bone script 商
• Clerical script 東漢
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维

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

• Bronze script 商代晚期或西周早期
• Clerical script 東漢
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尔

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

• Oracle bone script 商
• Clerical script 曹魏
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岛

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

• Small seal script

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