Chinese Character Wiki

鐫

juān

engraving tool

Evolution

鐫 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
鐫 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
鐫 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
鐫 Clerical script Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
Definitions

𰾹 (鐫) 

juān

engraving tool; carve, engrave

镌 (鐫) 

juān

to engrave (on wood or stone); to inscribe

Most common words with 鐫
Freq.
Word
Meaning

镌刻

to engrave

镌

to inscribe

镌镂

to engrave

雕镌

to carve

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4233rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

20

Simplified

镌𰾹

Unicode

U+942B

Shuowen

“鐫，穿木鐫也。从金，雋聲。一曰琢石也。讀若瀸。”


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