笺 — Chinese character
笺
jiān
note, memo, letter; stationery; comments
- Pinyin
- jiān
- Radical
- 118 ⽵ (Bamboo)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 戋
- Formation
- pictophonetic — bamboo; meaning component ⺮; sound component 戋
- Traditional
- 箋
Common words with 笺
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 信笺 (信箋) | xìn jiān | letter; letter paper |
| 便笺 (便箋) | biàn jiān | a note; a memo; notepaper; memo pad |
| 笺注 (箋注) | jiān zhù | to annotate (ancient texts); commentaries |
English words written with 笺
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.