HanTrace

昆

kūn

Other characters with the syllable kun: see all 3 →

Meaning

  • (also used for transliteration)
  • descendant
  • elder brother
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  • a style of Chinese poetry
  • variant of 崑|昆[kun1]
  • used in place names, notably Kunlun Mountains 崑崙|昆仑[Kun1 lun2]

Example

谁喜欢昆虫?

Who likes insects?

From 昆虫 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

8 strokes

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