Keyword
seal
- seal script
- stamp
- Frequency
- #3990
- Strokes
- 15
Readings
zhuàn
Mnemonic
⺮ (bamboo) gives the meaning and 彖 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
篆刻
to carve a seal; a seal
篆
seal (of office); seal script (a calligraphic style); the small seal 小篆 and great seal 大篆; writing in seal script
篆书
seal script (Chinese calligraphic style)
小篆
the small or lesser seal, the form of Chinese character standardized by the Qin dynasty
大篆
the great seal; used narrowly for 籀文; used broadly for many pre-Qin scripts
秦篆
seal script as unified by the Qin dynasty; the small seal 小篆 and great seal 大篆