gǎn

archaic
technical

Meaning of

笴 means arrow shaft; the wooden rod of an arrow. Pronounced gǎn.

  • arrow shaft; the wooden rod of an arrow

Character Info

Radical
Strokes10

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

dài
de
jiàn
gǎn
duō
yòng
zhú
zi
huò
cái
zhì
chéng
 

Arrow shafts in ancient times were mostly made of bamboo or wood.

Jiàng
rén
jīng
xīn
jiàn
gǎn
 

The craftsman meticulously polished the arrow shaft.