旱 — Chinese character
旱
hàn
dry; drought; desert
- Pinyin
- hàn
- Radical
- 72 ⽇ (Sun)
- Strokes
- 7
- Components
- 日 干
- Formation
- ideographic — The sun 日 baking a desert 干; 干 also provides the pronunciation
- Japanese
- 旱 as a kanji
Common words with 旱
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 干旱 (乾旱) | gān hàn | drought; (of land, climate etc) arid; dry |
| 旱灾 (旱災) | hàn zāi | drought |
| 抗旱 | kàng hàn | drought-resistant; to weather a drought |
| 旱季 | hàn jì | dry season |
| 旱情 | hàn qíng | drought conditions |
| 旱獭 (旱獺) | hàn tǎ | marmot |
| 耐旱 | nài hàn | drought tolerant |
| 旱魃 | hàn bá | drought demon |
| 旱鸭子 (旱鴨子) | hàn yā zi | non-swimmer |
| 旱烟 (旱煙) | hàn yān | tobacco (smoked in a long-stemmed pipe) |
| 旱象 | hàn xiàng | drought |
| 旱冰 | hàn bīng | roller skating |
English words written with 旱
旱 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 4 · Zhuangzi 3
- Mencius 1A.6
- Mencius 1B.11
- Mencius 3B.5
- Mencius 7B.14
- Zhuangzi Transcendental Bliss
- Zhuangzi Autumn Floods
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.
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