涵 — Chinese character
涵
hán
to wet, to soak; to tolerate, to include lenient
- Pinyin
- hán
- Radical
- 85 ⽔ (Water)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 氵 函
- Formation
- pictophonetic — water; meaning component 氵; sound component 函
- Japanese
- 涵 as a kanji
Common words with 涵
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 内涵 (內涵) | nèi hán | meaningful content; implication |
| 涵盖 (涵蓋) | hán gài | to cover; to comprise |
| 涵义 (涵義) | hán yì | content; meaning |
| 涵养 (涵養) | hán yǎng | to cultivate (personal qualities); (of forests etc) to support; to provide a suitable environment for the replenishment of (natural resources: groundwater, anim |
| 蕴涵 (蘊涵) | yùn hán | to contain; to accumulate |
| 意涵 | yì hán | (Tw) meaning; significance; import; 层 (céng) |
| 包涵 | bāo han | to excuse; to forgive; to bear with; to be tolerant |
| 涵洞 | hán dòng | culvert |
| 涵括 | hán kuò | to encompass; to cover |
| 海涵 | hǎi hán | (polite expression) to be magnanimous enough to forgive or tolerate (one's errors or shortcomings) |
| 涵意 | hán yì | content; meaning |
| 涵管 | hán guǎn | culvert pipe |
English words written with 涵
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.