案 — Chinese character
案
àn
file, legal case; bench, table
- Pinyin
- àn
- Radical
- 75 ⽊ (Tree)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 安 木
- Formation
- pictophonetic — wood; meaning component 木; sound component 安
- Japanese
- 案 as a kanji
Common words with 案
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 方案 | fāng àn | plan; program (for action etc) |
| 案件 | àn jiàn | case; instance |
| 答案 | dá àn | answer; solution |
| 档案 (檔案) | dàng àn | file; record; archive |
| 法案 | fǎ àn | bill; proposed law |
| 案例 | àn lì | case (of fraud, hepatitis, international cooperation etc); instance; example |
| 草案 | cǎo àn | draft (legislation, proposal etc) |
| 图案 (圖案) | tú àn | design; pattern |
| 提案 | tí àn | proposal; draft resolution |
| 备案 (備案) | bèi àn | to put on record; to file |
| 议案 (議案) | yì àn | proposal; motion |
| 案子 | àn zi | long table; counter; (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc); matter; project; job |
English words written with 案
案 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 4
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.