冉 — Chinese character
冉
rǎn
tender; weak; to proceed gradually
- Pinyin
- rǎn
- Radical
- 13 ⼌ (Down Box)
- Strokes
- 5
- Components
- 冂 土
- Japanese
- 冉 as a kanji
Common words with 冉
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 冉冉 | rǎn rǎn | gradually; slowly; (of branches or hair) softly drooping |
| 冉冉上升 | rǎn rǎn shàng shēng | to ascend slowly |
冉 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 18 · Mencius 2 · Zhuangzi 4
- Analects 3.6
- Analects 6.3
- Analects 6.10
- Analects 7.14
- Analects 11.2
- Analects 11.12
- Analects 11.21
- Analects 11.23
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.