(jīn) - 砛 — An ancient or variant character for & also appears as a variant form in some

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jīn | 9 strokes | radical:

· jīn

砛 — An ancient or variant character for 'rock' or 'stone';

also appears as a variant form in some historical texts.

砛 — An ancient or variant character foralso appears as a variant form in some

Usage highlights

Ancient stone characterVariant formStone inscriptionHistorical textCharacter variant

Synonyms

  • stone, rock (standard character)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text used the character 砛 for stone (石).
  • This variant character 砛 appears in some inscriptions.
  • 砛 is rarely used in modern Chinese writing.

Collocations

  • Ancient stone character(古砛字)
  • Variant form(异体字)
  • Stone inscription(砛刻)
  • Historical text(历史文献)
  • Character variant(字符变体)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 砛 appears as a variant character in some historical documents and inscriptions.
  • The character is composed of the stone radical 石 combined with 今, suggesting a phonetic component.
  • It represents an alternative writing form for concepts related to stone or rock in certain contexts.

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