How to write 龛
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Meaning of 龛
Pinyin
kān
Radical
龙
Strokes
11
Definition
niche / shrine
Usage
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龛 (kān)
1. A small cabinet for worshipping Buddha statues or divine spirits.
- 供奉佛像、神位等的小阁子：佛龛。神龛。
2. An ancient term meaning to quell or pacify, same as "戡".
- 古同“戡”，平定。
3. (Noun) [Original meaning]: The shape of a dragon.
- 【本义】: 龙的样子。
4. (Noun) Small cave or houselet.
- 小窟或小屋 ([En.] small cave; houselet).
5. (Noun) A stone chamber or small cabinet where Buddha statues or divine spirits are worshipped.
- 供奉佛像或神位的石室或小阁 ([En.] niche).
6. (Noun) A box for holding sacred items.
- 盛放神圣物品的盒子 ([En.] shrine).
7. (Noun) Tower or a room beneath the tower.
- 塔，塔下室 ([En.] cell).
8. (Verb) To contain; to hold.
- 容纳; 盛装 ([En.] contain; hold).
9. (Verb) Same as "戡", meaning to conquer or pacify.
- 通“戡”。攻克，平定 ([En.] quell).
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Input Method for 龛
Pinyin
kan1
Wubi
wgkx|wgky
Cangjie
orikp
Zhengma
odjg
Four Corner
80414
Unicode
U+9f9b
Stroke Number Category
HSK Level Category