琻 (jīn) - Jin — a rare character used primarily in

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jīn ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

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琻 · jīn

Jin — a rare character used primarily in personal names, often representing the sound 'jin' and carrying connotations of preciousness or gold due to its radical.

Jin — a rare character used primarily in

Usage highlights

Personal name usageRare character collectionArtistic namingPrecious object reference

Synonyms

  • 金— gold; metal (shares similar sound and precious connotations)
  • 锦— brocade; elegant (shares jin sound and positive aesthetic)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • It appears in some personal names (琻).
  • Used in transliteration of foreign names (琻).
  • Found in artistic or literary contexts (琻).

Collocations

  • Personal name usage(琻)
  • Rare character collection(琻字)
  • Artistic naming(琻艺)
  • Precious object reference(琻宝)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • A rare character not found in classical literature or common usage.
  • Primarily used in modern personal names for its phonetic value and aesthetic appeal.
  • The 玉 (jade) radical suggests associations with preciousness, beauty, and value.

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