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Chinese symbol for “headboard”

杩
mà
Traditional: 榪
headboard

The closest CC-CEDICT match for headboard is 杩 (mà), defined as: headboard.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

杩 mà
headboard
radical 75 ⽊ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “headboard”

WordPinyinMeaning
床头 (床頭)chuáng tóubedhead; bedside

See also: Japanese symbol for “headboard”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.