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阮 — Chinese character

阮
ruǎn
ancient musical instrument; surname

Pinyin
ruǎn
Radical
170 ⾩ (Mound)
Strokes
6
Components
阝 元
Formation
pictophonetic; sound component 元
Japanese
阮 as a kanji

Common words with 阮

WordPinyinMeaning
阮咸ruǎn xiánsee 阮 (ruǎn)
中阮zhōng ruǎnzhongruan or alto lute, like pipa 琵琶 but bigger and lower range
大阮dà ruǎndaruan or bass lute, like pipa 琵琶 and zhongruan 中阮 but bigger and lower range
阮琴ruǎn qínsee 阮 (ruǎn)

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.