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Chinese character

剑

jiàn

sword, dagger, saber

9 strokesRadical 刂No. 658Simplified

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • sword, dagger, saber
  • double-edged sword
  • CL:口[kou3],把[ba3]
  • classifier for blows of a sword
  • variant of 劍|剑[jian4]

Simplified / Traditional

剑→劍

Variant forms: 劍

Variant forms

Components

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knife

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Stroke order

剑

Draw each stroke in order. The outline shows the target shape.

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