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Keyword
letter
  • note
  • memo
  • stationery
  • comments
Frequency
#4391
Strokes
11
Readings
jiān
Mnemonic
⺮ (bamboo) gives the meaning and 戋 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
笺jiān
letter; note-paper
信笺xìnjiān
letter; letter paper
便笺biànjiān
a note; a memo; notepaper; memo pad
笺注jiānzhù
to annotate (ancient texts); commentaries