涧(jiàn)

10 strokesTrad. 澗

variant of 涧

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Character information

Pinyin
jiàn
Meaning
variant of 涧
Strokes
10
HSK level
—
Traditional
澗

Origin & structure

Where 涧 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰氵间

A stream 氵 flowing through a valley 间; 间 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

氵shuǐ间jiān

Parts are arranged left to right.

Traditional form 澗: A stream 氵 flowing through a valley 間; 間 also provides the pronunciation

How to write 涧 step by step

10 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 涧

Common words using 涧 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

shān山jiàn涧

mountain stream

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qīng清jiàn涧

Qingjian County in Yulin 榆林[Yu2 lin2], Shaanxi

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gōu沟jiàn涧

gully; ravine

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Related characters

From 涧’s common words

山清沟

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