Cojak

Hanzi Character Search: 楦

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a last for making shoes; to turn on a lathe
Radical 𣎳𣎴
Strokes (without radical) 9 Total Strokes 13
Mandarin reading xuàn Cantonese reading hyun3
Japanese on reading ken Japanese kun reading
Korean reading wen Vietnamese reading
Semantic Variant(s)

CEDICT Entries:

   [ xuàn ]    (wooden) shoe last, variant of 楦[xuan4]
   [ xuàn ]    to block (a hat), to stretch (a shoe)
   [ xuàn zi ]    shoe tree, hat block
   [ xuàn tou ]    toe box (of a shoe), shoe last (shoemaker's tool)
   [ xuàn tou ]    toe box (of a shoe), shoe last (shoemaker's tool)
⇒    [ bān xuàn tou ]    lit. to move the shoes on the shoe tree (idiom), fig. to expose shameful secrets (old)
⇒    [ bān xuàn tou ]    lit. to move the shoes on the shoe tree (idiom), fig. to expose shameful secrets (old)
⇒    [ xié xuàn ]    shoe tree

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