xiǎn

a variety of bivalves

xiǎn
clam
a variety of small bivalve mollusks, such as the basket clam, typically found in freshwater and used for food or medicine; commonly refers to the 真蚬 zhēn​xiǎn
caterpillar
(literary) the larva of certain butterflies, characterized by a red head and black body, which suspends itself from branches or walls with silk

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Frequency

Character
Written text
5,664th most common 0.496 per million
Word
Written text
1.18 per million

Details

Traditional
Strokes
10
Unicode
U+86AC

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