锏

鐧
jiǎn
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Definitions

jiǎn ancient weapon like a long solid metal truncheon

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 间 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鐧.

Semantic: 钅 Phonetic: 间

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Seal etymology image
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical etymology image
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
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Related Characters

Component: 钅

钱 错 银 铁 销 钟 镇 针 镜 键 锁 钢 铺 锋

Component: 间

简 涧 裥

Components

钅 间

Example Words

杀手锏 撒手锏