Dictionary › 阃

阃

kǔn

Character Traditional 閫

What 阃 means

1. threshold
2. inner appartments
3. woman
4. wife (honorific)

Words starting with 阃

• 阃奥kǔn àoinnermost room; (fig.) heart
• 阃寄kǔn jìmilitary command
• 阃范kǔn fànmodel of feminine virtues

Words containing 阃

• 令阃lìng kǔnyour wife (honorific)
• 闺阃guī kǔnwomen's quarters

Characters built on 困

These share the phonetic component 困 (kùn), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 捆kǔna bunch; to tie together; bundle
• 悃kǔnsincere

Sounds the same

Read kǔn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 捆a bunch; to tie together; bundle
• 悃sincere
• 壸palace corridor; fig. women's quarters; women
• 梱movable door sill
• 稛full
• 裍a border or band on the edge of a dress