Dictionary › 扃
扃
jiōng
What 扃 means
- literaryto shut or bolt a door
- door
Characters built on 冋
These share the phonetic component 冋 (jiōng), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.
Sounds the same
Read jiōng, tone for tone, but written differently.
- 坰environs; wilderness
- 冂radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 13), occurring in 用
- 𬳶(literary) (of a horse) stout; sturdy
- 冋old variant of 坰
- 埛old variant of 坰
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