閑 — Chinese character
閑
xián
fence, guard; to defend; idle time
- Pinyin
- xián
- Radical
- 169 ⾨ (Gate)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 門 木
- Formation
- ideographic — A wooden fence 木 with a door 門
- Simplified
- 闲
- Japanese
- 閑 as a kanji
閑 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 1 · I Ching 2 · Mencius 1 · Zhuangzi 2 · Great Learning 1
- Analects 19.11
- Hexagram 26
- Hexagram 37
- Mencius 3B.9
- Zhuangzi The Identity of Contraries
- The Great Learning Passage 3
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