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缄

Character

缄 jiān

Character

(wooden) box

Radical
纟
Strokes
12
Structure
Left–right
Parts
纟 咸
Traditional
椷
Frequency
#5070 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

jiān

jian1
  1. (wooden) box CC-CEDICT
  2. cup CC-CEDICT
  3. letter CC-CEDICT
  4. letters CC-CEDICT
  5. to close CC-CEDICT
  6. to seal CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 12 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 缄

Draw “缄” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Words with 缄

缄默jiān mòto keep silentWord
缄口不言jiān kǒu bù yánto keep silent (idiom)↗See 闭口不言WordUnreviewed
三缄其口sān jiān qí kǒu(idiom) reluctant to speak about itWord

Same radical 纟

All characters with 纟 →
经jīng给gěi线xiàn结jié统tǒng组zǔ约yuē级jí维wéi纪jì红hóng纳nà
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Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA) · Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi
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