(cān) - A rare character appearing in ancient texts, possibly & exact meaning uncertain in modern usage.

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cān | 20 strokes | radical:

· cān

A rare character appearing in ancient texts, possibly related to fire or burning;

exact meaning uncertain in modern usage.

A rare character appearing in ancient texts, possiblyexact meaning uncertain in modern usage.
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character appears in ancient manuscripts (古籍中的爘).
  • The character is rarely used in modern Chinese (现代汉语中很少使用).
  • Scholars debate the precise meaning of 爘 (学者们对爘的确切含义有争议).

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 爘 is an extremely rare character not found in standard dictionaries.
  • It appears to contain the fire radical (火), suggesting possible connection to fire or heat.
  • The character is primarily of interest to paleographers and specialists in ancient texts.

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