緘 — Chinese character
緘
jiān
to seal, to close, to bind; a letter
- Pinyin
- jiān
- Radical
- 120 ⽷ (Silk)
- Strokes
- 15
- Components
- 糹 咸
- Formation
- pictophonetic — silk; meaning component 糹; sound component 咸
- Simplified
- 缄
- Japanese
- 緘 as a kanji
緘 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.