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Mythic Mandarin

镰 (lián): meaning and stroke order

镰 (lián) means (bound form) sickle, old variant of 镰, variant of 镰.

镰

Simplified
镰
Traditional
鐮, 䥥, 鎌
Pinyin
lián

Stroke order of 镰

镰

  • lián old variant of 鐮|镰[lian2]
  • lián variant of 鐮|镰[lian2]
  • lián (bound form) sickle
  • 18 strokes
  • Traditional form: 䥥

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 镰

  1. lián Traditional 鐮
    • (bound form) sickle
  2. lián Traditional 䥥
    • old variant of 鐮|镰[lian2]
  3. lián Traditional 鎌
    • variant of 鐮|镰[lian2]

Radical and structure

镰
Radical 钅 (Kangxi radical 167) in its simplified form · 18 strokes · 钅 on the left, 廉 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Words with 镰

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).