巖
yán

cliff

Senses

岩 yán variants: 嵒, 巖, 巗 rock

(geology) rock; mineral aggregate that makes up the earth's crust

岩 yán variants: 嵒, 巖, 巗 cliff

peak formed by jutting rocks; cliff; crag

岩 yán variants: 巖 cave

cavern or grotto, often used in proper names of caves

岩 yán variants: 巖 surname

Chinese surname

巖 yán cliff; precipitous

a high, towering mountain peak or cliff; (literary) steep and dangerous

巖 yán rock

(bound form) rock; stone; crag

巖 yán cave

a mountain cave or grotto, often used in names of caves

巖 yán Yan

a Chinese surname

巖 yán strategic

(literary) strategically important and dangerous; perilous (often of a fortified city)

岩/ 巖 yán high and steep

(literary) high, steep, and dangerous; precipitous

References

same_as 岩/岩 → 岩/巖
same_as 嵒/嵒 → 巖/巖
variant 巌/巌 → 巖/巖