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Pronunciationjiàn
Strokes16 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation jiàn
Five Elements None
Fortune None
Radical
Simplified Strokes 16 strokes
Traditional Strokes 16 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 145
View Original Page 145
Zi Collection, Page Position: Lower Radical: Knife (dāo) jiàn; Kangxi Stroke Count: 16; Page 145, Entry 09 Explanations from "Shuowen Jiezi": A weapon carried by people. The character's form uses "rèn" as the phonetic component and "qiān" as the phonetic radical. The seal script (zhòu wén) is written as "jiàn". Historical Research: "Guanzi, Chapter on the Nature of Earth" records: In ancient times, metal was mined from Mount Getianlu. Chiyou received and utilized it to manufacture swords and armor. The original text has been edited to remove the characters "xī" and "tiān". The characters "máo" and "jǐ" have been added after "jiàn kǎi".

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