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鎌

镰
鎌
lián = li + an2
variant of 鐮|镰[lian2]
Add a new mnemonic for 镰 = 钅 + 廉
Add a new mnemonic for 鎌 = 金 + 兼

鎌 character breakdown

Component Translations
金
jīn = ji + (e)n1
surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean) / Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
Add a new mnemonic for 金 = 丷 + 全
金
jīn = ji + (e)n1
gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
Add a new mnemonic for 金 = 丷 + 全
兼
jiān = ji + an1
double / twice / simultaneous / holding two or more (official) posts at the same time
Add a new mnemonic for 兼 = 秝 + 肀
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