剡
yǎnshàn

sharp

剡 yǎn
to whittle
(literary) to whittle; to sharpen a piece of wood
sharp
(literary) sharp; keen; pointed
surname
a Chinese surname
to lift
(literary) to lift; to raise up
剡 shàn
Shan River
(bound form) refers to the 剡溪 shàn​xī, a river in Zhejiang province

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Frequency
Character
Written text
6,348th most common 0.186 per million
Word
Written text
0.174 per million

Details
Strokes
10
Unicode
U+5261

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingBCC Corpus (BLCU)