Is 縇 commonly used in Chinese?

No, this is primarily a Korean character used in names and traditional crafts, rarely seen in modern Chinese.

What does 縇 mean in Korean context?

It refers to a type of traditional Korean knot or decorative cord, specifically in the term 'Kae-sun' (개순縇).

Can 縇 be used in Chinese names?

While theoretically possible, it would be unusual as this character is not standard in Chinese naming traditions and might cause recognition issues.

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縇 · xuān

A character used in Korean names and place names, particularly in the term 'Kae-sun' (개순縇) referring to a type of traditional Korean knot or decorative cord.

A character used in Korean names and place

Usage highlights

KaeKorean traditional knotDecorative cordKorean name element

Usage & contexts

Examples

The Kae-sun (개순縇) is a traditional Korean knot.
This character appears in some Korean place names (縇).
It is used in certain Korean given names (縇).

Collocations

Kae-sun knot(개순縇)
Korean traditional knot(縇)
Decorative cord(縇)
Korean name element(縇)

Cultural background

FAQ

Primarily used in Korean contexts rather than standard Chinese.
Appears in traditional Korean crafts and knot-making terminology.
Considered a rare character in modern Chinese usage.

縇 (xuān) - A character used in Korean names and place