(yán) - A rare character meaning 'sky pattern' or 'celestial & used in some personal names.

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yán | 8 strokes | radical: 日

· yán

A rare character meaning 'sky pattern' or 'celestial appearance';

used in some personal names.

A rare character meaning 'sky pattern' or 'celestialused in some personal names.

Usage highlights

Celestial patternName usageSky appearanceRare character
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character appears in some historical names (昖).
  • The sky showed beautiful patterns (天昖).
  • It's used as a given name in some regions (人名用字).

Collocations

  • Celestial pattern(天昖)
  • Name usage(人名用昖)
  • Sky appearance(天空昖)
  • Rare character(稀有字昖)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Extremely rare character with limited historical usage records
  • Primarily appears in personal names rather than common vocabulary
  • May have regional variations in pronunciation and usage

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