刊
HSK 6

刊 (kān): publication, periodical, publish

kān

publication, periodical, publish

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Pinyin

kān

HSK Level

Level 6

Characters

1

English Meaning

publication, periodical, publish

How to Write 刊 (kān)

刊 is written in 5 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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Origin of 刊

A phono-semantic compound: 刂 (knife) carries the meaning, and 干 hints at the pronunciation.

What 刊 is Made Of

刊 is built from 2 components:

干arid, dry
刂knife

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Words Using 刊

Common Chinese words that contain 刊:

刊物

kānwù

刊登

kāndēng

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