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阏

Character

阏 è · yān

Character2 readings

to block

Radical
门
Strokes
11
Structure
Surrounds from above
Parts
门 於
Traditional
閼
Frequency
#5280 most common character
Practice writing

Readings and meanings

èMain readingyānRare reading

è

e4Main reading
  1. to block CC-CEDICT
  2. to restrain CC-CEDICT
  3. to control CC-CEDICT

yān

yan1Reading 2Rare reading

This reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is è.

  1. used in 阏氏 (yān zhī) CC-CEDICT

Words that use “阏” as yān

阏氏yān zhīformal wife of a Xiongnu chief during the Han DynastyWord

Stroke order

All 11 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 阏

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

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Same radical 门

All characters with 门 →
间jiān问wèn门mén闻wén阅yuè闭bì闲xián阁gé闪shǎn闹nào阔kuò闽mǐn
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