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斬 — Chinese character

斬
zhǎn
to chop, to cut, to sever; to behead

Pinyin
zhǎn
Radical
69 ⽄ (Axe)
Strokes
11
Components
車 斤
Formation
pictophonetic — axe; meaning component 斤; sound component 車
Simplified
斩
Japanese
斬 as a kanji

斬 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Mencius 2 · Zhuangzi 5

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.

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