(hàn) - Surname & a rare Chinese family name

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hàn | 14 strokes | radical:

· hàn

Surname;

a rare Chinese family name;

also used in some place names.

Surnamea rare Chinese family namealso used in some place names.

Usage highlights

Surname KanKan familyKan VillageKan ZhuangOld KanLittle Kan
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He has the surname Kan (姓撖).
  • The Kan family lives in that village (撖家).
  • There is a place called Kanzhuang (撖庄).

Collocations

  • Surname Kan(撖姓)
  • Kan family(撖家)
  • Kan Village(撖村)
  • Kan Zhuang(撖庄)
  • Old Kan(老撖)
  • Little Kan(小撖)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 撖 is an extremely rare Chinese surname with limited historical records.
  • Most commonly found in certain northern Chinese regions as a family name.
  • The character appears primarily in surnames and place names rather than common vocabulary.

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