箝 — Chinese character

Pinyin

qián

Radical

118 ⽵ (Bamboo)

Strokes

14

Components

拑

Formation

ideographic — Bamboo ⺮ used to grasp 拑 things; 拑 also provides the pronunciation

Japanese

箝 as a kanji

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.