磐 — Chinese character
磐
pán
boulder, large rock; firm, stable
- Pinyin
- pán
- Radical
- 112 ⽯ (Stone)
- Strokes
- 15
- Components
- 般 石
- Formation
- pictophonetic — rock; meaning component 石; sound component 般
- Japanese
- 磐 as a kanji
Common words with 磐
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 磐石 | pán shí | boulder |
| 坚如磐石 (堅如磐石) | jiān rú pán shí | solid as a boulder (idiom); absolutely secure; rock-firm and unyielding |
| 坚若磐石 (堅若磐石) | jiān ruò pán shí | rock-solid |
| 安如磐石 | ān rú pán shí | as solid as rock (idiom); as sure as houses |
| 涅磐 | niè pán | variant of 涅槃 (niè pán) |
English words written with 磐
磐 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: I Ching 2
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.