鉞 — Chinese character
鉞
yuè
broad-axe; halberd, battle-axe
- Pinyin
- yuè
- Radical
- 167 ⾦ (Gold)
- Strokes
- 13
- Components
- 釒 戉
- Formation
- ideographic — A metal 釒 axe 戉; 戉 also provides the pronunciation
- Simplified
- 钺
- Japanese
- 鉞 as a kanji
鉞 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 2 · Doctrine of the Mean 1
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.