捍 — Chinese character
捍
hàn
to defend, to guard; to ward off
- Pinyin
- hàn
- Radical
- 64 ⼿ (Hand)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 扌 旱
- Formation
- pictophonetic — hand; meaning component 扌; sound component 旱
- Japanese
- 捍 as a kanji
Common words with 捍
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 捍卫 (捍衛) | hàn wèi | to defend; to uphold; to safeguard |
| 捍卫者 (捍衛者) | hàn wèi zhě | defender (usu. of sth abstract such as people's rights or a government policy) |
English words written with 捍
捍 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 1
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