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岩

Traditional: 嵒 · 巖 · 巗

yán

yán · ngaam4 (Jyutping)

  1. cliff
  2. rock
  3. variant of 巖|岩[yan2]
  4. variant of 岩[yan2]

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Character breakdown

岩

Meaning
cliff; rocks; mountain
Radical
山
Strokes
8
Components
⿱山石
Cangjie
UMR
Four-corner
2260.1

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