钱

See also 錢, and 銭

See also qian

Translingual

shinjitai	銭
simplified	钱
traditional	錢

Etymology

Simplified from 錢 (釒 → 钅 and 戔 → 戋); compare 残.

Han character

钱 (radical 167 金+6, 14 strokes, cangjie input 金戈手 (CIQ))

1. money, currency, coins
2. used as a surname

Related characters

• 残

Han character

钱 (radical 167 钅+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 金戈十 (CIJ))

1. money, currency, coins

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1328, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4182, character 2
• Unihan data for U+94B1

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Cantonese

Hanzi

钱 (traditional 錢, jyutping cin4, cin2, Yale chin4, chin2)

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Hanzi

钱 (traditional 錢, pinyin qián (qian2), Wade-Giles ch'ien²)