龈 — Chinese character
龈
kěn
gums
- Pinyin
- kěn
- Radical
- 211 ⿒ (Tooth)
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- 齿 艮
- Formation
- pictophonetic — teeth; meaning component 齿; sound component 艮
- Traditional
- 齦
Common words with 龈
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 牙龈 (牙齦) | yá yín | gums; gingiva |
| 牙龈炎 (牙齦炎) | yá yín yán | gingivitis |
| 齿龈 (齒齦) | chǐ yín | gum; gingiva |
| 软龈音 (軟齦音) | ruǎn yín yīn | velar sound (linguistics) |
| 颚龈音 (顎齦音) | è yín yīn | prepalatal or palatal sound (linguistics); palato-alveolar consonant (linguistics) |
| 齿龈炎 (齒齦炎) | chǐ yín yán | gingivitis |
| 齿龈音 (齒齦音) | chǐ yín yīn | alveolar, apical, or supradental sound (linguistics) |
| 龈擦音 (齦擦音) | yín cā yīn | alveolar fricative (linguistics) |
| 龈炎 (齦炎) | yín yán | gingivitis |
| 龈病 (齦病) | yín bìng | gingival disease |
| 龈脓肿 (齦膿腫) | yín nóng zhǒng | gumboil |
| 龈音 (齦音) | yín yīn | alveolar sound (linguistics) |
English words written with 龈
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.