戋

戋 · jiān

small, narrow, tiny, little

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
jiān
Cantonese
zin1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

small, narrow, tiny, little

Dictionary definitions & readings

戋 jiān · narrow; small

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Readings & dictionary references

XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0547.030:jiān Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
162.110:jiān Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
XIJ Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
5300 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0411.031 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+620B
Radical
戈 · 62
Strokes
5
Residual strokes
1
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #6509

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

5 strokes
戋
Strokes
5
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

5 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

戔

Unihan variant assertions; context determines usage.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kHanYu
21397.020
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
21397.020
kIRGKangXi
0411.031
kKangXi
0411.031
kSMSZD2003Index
234.13
kCangjie
XIJ
kFourCornerCode
5300
kPhonetic
185
kUnihanCore2020
G
kIRG_GSource
G0-6A27
kRSUnicode
62.1
kTotalStrokes
5
kCCCII
282F47
kEACC
282F47
kGB0
7407
kMainlandTelegraph
2055
kTGH
2013:6509
kCantonese
zin1
kDefinition
small, narrow, tiny, little
kMandarin
jiān
kTGHZ2013
162.110:jiān
kXHC1983
0547.030:jiān
kTraditionalVariant
U+6214

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
2dictionary records using 戋12forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿻ Overlaid

Shape description
戈 overlaps 一 · the shape used in China
Source notation ^⿻戈一$(G)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿻戈一$(G)

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