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铉
鉉
xuàn
1. stick-like implement inserted into the handles of a tripod cauldron in ancient times in order to lift the cauldron
2. commonly used in Korean names, transcribed as "hyun"
Uncommon • Top 26%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

铉
xuàn
a device for carrying a tripod
10 丶

Compound Words (2)

徐铉
XúXuàn
Xu Xuan (-991), author of commentaries on Shuowen Jiezi [[說文解字註|说文解字注<ShuōwénJiězìZhù>]]
卢武铉
LúWǔxuàn
Roh Moo-hyun (1946-2009), South Korean lawyer and politician, president 2003-2008

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
4,808
Word Frequency Rank
22,162 of 84,292