(gǎn) - A rare character meaning 'long' or 'to extend' & also an ancient variant form.

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gǎn | 5 strokes | radical: 亻

· gǎn

A rare character meaning 'long' or 'to extend';

also an ancient variant form.

A rare character meaning 'long' or 'to extend'also an ancient variant form.

Usage highlights

Rare characterAncient variantClassical meaning

Synonyms

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character is rarely used in modern Chinese (仠).
  • It appears in some historical texts (仠).
  • The character means 'long' in classical usage (仠).

Collocations

  • Rare character()
  • Ancient variant()
  • Classical meaning()

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 仠 is an extremely rare character in modern usage.
  • It appears primarily in classical texts and historical documents.
  • The character is sometimes used as a variant form in ancient manuscripts.

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