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jiǎn(jian3) // pronunciation of 简 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 简

Unihan definition: simple, terse, succinct, a letter

Number of strokes: 13
Examples of other characters consisting of 13 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  118.7

HSK level: 3
Other HSK 3 characters: , , , , , , , , , more hsk 3 charaters »

Frequency rank: 716

General standard index number: 2954

Traditional variant:

Examples of words containing this character: 二简, 书简, 汉简, 白简, 短简, 竹简, 简介, 简便, 简册, 简则, 简化, 简史, 简单, 简报, 简写, 简帖, 简慢, 简括, 简明, 简易, 简本, 简朴, 简历, 简洁, 简炼

English translation (based on CEDICT):

簡|简[jiǎn]:
- simple
- uncomplicated
- letter
- to choose
- to select
- bamboo strips used for writing (old)

Details

Unicode code point: U+7B80

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