Stroke orders of CJK Unified Ideographs (YES order) is a list of stroke orders of the CJK Unified Ideographs sorted in YES order, a simpler alternative to the traditional Radical order employed in CJK Unified Ideographs (Unicode block), List of CJK Unified Ideographs, part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4.Official Unicode code chart of CJK Unified Ideographs (PDF) Stroke order A stroke order is the order in which strokes are written to form a Chinese character. It can be expressed as a sequence of strokes. For example, ": ㇐㇑㇓㇔㇟". The stroke orders in the list of the present article are expressed with the YES stroke alphabet of 30 different strokes, a more accurate version based on the standard of GB13000.1 Character Set Chinese Character Order (Stroke-Based Order), which uses 5 stroke types (written as 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5). For example, the stroke order of character "札" is represented as: 札 (GB) : 12345, 札 (YES): ㇐㇑㇓㇔㇟.

YES order

YES is a simplified stroke-based sorting method free of stroke counting and grouping, without comprise in accuracy. Briefly speaking, YES arranges Chinese characters according to their stroke orders and an "alphabet" of 30 strokes: ㇐ ㇕ ㇅ ㇎ ㇡ ㇋ ㇊ ㇍ ㇈ ㇆ ㇇ ㇌ ㇀ ㇑ ㇗ ㇞ ㇉ ㄣ ㇙ ㇄ ㇟ ㇚ ㇓ ㇜ ㇛ ㇢ ㇔ ㇏ ㇂ built on the basis of Unicode CJK strokes.

Character list with stroke orders

This is a list of stroke orders of the 20,992 CJK Unified Ideographs (Unicode block) sorted in YES order. It is too big to display here as a whole, and has been split into 4 parts with links as follows:

Stroke orders of CJK Unified Ideographs in YES order, part 1 of 4 (characters starting with 一) Stroke orders of CJK Unified Ideographs in YES order, part 2 of 4 (characters starting with ㇑) Stroke orders of CJK Unified Ideographs in YES order, part 3 of 4 (characters starting with ㇓) Stroke orders of CJK Unified Ideographs in YES order, part 4 of 4 (characters starting with ㇔)

The present list is based on the PRC standards. Versions based on the standards of Taiwan and other regions will also be developed.

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