闫

闫 · yán

village gate

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
yán
Cantonese
jim4
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

village gate

Dictionary definitions & readings

闫 Yán · surname Yan

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Readings & dictionary references

TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
422.010:yán Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
LSMMM Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
3710 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
1343.121 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+95EB
Radical
门 · 169
Strokes
6
Residual strokes
3
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #6546

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

6 strokes
闫
Strokes
6
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

6 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

閆

Unihan variant assertions; context determines usage.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kHanYu
74283.041
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
74283.041
kIRGKangXi
1343.121
kKangXi
1343.121
kCangjie
LSMMM
kFourCornerCode
3710
kPhonetic
1100
kUnihanCore2020
G
kIICore
CG
kIRG_GSource
G0-6346
kRSUnicode
169'.3
kTotalStrokes
6
kCCCII
455E60
kEACC
455E60
kGB0
6738
kMainlandTelegraph
7027
kTGH
2013:6546
kCantonese
jim4
kDefinition
village gate
kMandarin
yán
kTGHZ2013
422.010:yán
kTraditionalVariant
U+9586

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 闫0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
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Shape description
门 encloses 三 from above · the shape used in China
Source notation ^⿵门三$(G)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿵门三$(G)

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