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Kanji Detail for 扞 - "defend, pull, bracer, rough"
扞
- Meaning
扞 means "defend, pull, bracer, rough."
Defend - To protect; to guard.
Pull - To draw; to stretch.
Bracer - An arm guard for archery.
Rough - Fierce; wild.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
restrain
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
ward off, withstand, resist
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
variant of 捍[han4]
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To protect. Also written as 捍. | To resist. 扞格 is like saying resistance. | Stretching something with hands. Colloquially, rolling out dough is 扞麵. Originally written as 擀.
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