颜 (yán): meaning and stroke order
颜 (yán) means color, face, countenance, surname Yan, Japanese variant of 颜.
颜
- Simplified
- 颜
- Traditional
- 顏, 顔
- Pinyin
- yán
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Stroke order of 颜
颜
- Yán surname Yan
- yán color; face
- yán Japanese variant of 顏|颜[yan2]
- 15 strokes
- Traditional form: 顏
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Meaning of 颜
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yán
Traditional 顏
- color
- face
- countenance
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Yán
Traditional 顏
- surname Yan
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yán
Traditional 顔
- Japanese variant of 顏|颜[yan2]
Radical and structure
- 颜
- Radical 页 (Kangxi radical 181) in its simplified form · 15 strokes · 彦 on the left, 页 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 颜
- 颜料 yán liào paint; dye
- 颜色 yán sè color; countenance
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).