seal (of office) / seal script (a calligraphic style) / the small seal 小篆 and great seal 大篆 / writing in seal script

篆 character breakdown

to foretell the future using the trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经

= 𧰨 + : Tommy Turtle (tu) is using the Book of Changes to foretell the future (彖) in the anthill's bathroom (an4). It says that he will very soon have a wet snout (彑) and indeed, just seconds later a very wet (but friendly) caterpillar (𧰨) falls on his head.
bamboo / CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1] / Kangxi radical 118

= 𠂉 + + : Julian Giant Squid (zhu) is weaving a bamboo basket (竹) in the space station's kitchen (Ø2). He is using a key (𠂉), a dinosaur bone (丨) and a crowbar (亅) as basis structure and connects the three stays by weaving soft bamboo (竹) around them.

Characters with 篆 as component

篆 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 篆

the great seal / used narrowly for 籀文 / used broadly for many pre-Qin scripts
the small or lesser seal, the form of Chinese character standardized by the Qin dynasty
seal script as unified by the Qin dynasty / the small seal 小篆 and great seal 大篆
to carve a seal / a seal
craftsman engaged in carving characters
seal script (Chinese calligraphic style)
see 篆書|篆书[zhuan4 shu1]
bird characters (a decorated form of the Great Seal)

Sentences with 篆

篆 currently does not appear in any sentence.