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Keyword
fence
  • boundary
  • outlying border
Frequency
#3150
Strokes
18
Readings
fān
Mnemonic
艹 (grass) gives the meaning and 潘 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
藩fān
fence; hedge; (literary) screen; barrier; vassal state; Taiwan pr. fán
曾国藩ZēngGuófān
Zeng Guofan (1811-1872), Qing dynasty politician and military man
藩篱fānlí
hedge; fence; (fig.) barrier
藩镇fānzhèn
lit. fence town; buffer region (between enemies); Tang dynasty system of provincial administration under a provincial governor 节度使 (jiédùshǐ)
三藩市Sānfānshì
San Francisco (California)
藩属fānshǔ
vassal state
藩国fānguó
feudatory; vassal state