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字HANZI DESK

检

Traditional: 檢

jiǎn

jiǎn · gim2 (Jyutping)

  1. to check
  2. to examine
  3. to inspect
  4. to exercise restraint

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Character breakdown

检

Meaning
check; examine
Radical
木
Strokes
11
Components
⿰木佥
Cangjie
DOMM
Four-corner
4891

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