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墳
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坟
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tomb

HSK 10 N1
Objects →Buildings
fén
フン
분
Components
Traditional (墳)
土 earth+ 賁 forge ahead =
墳 tomb
土 Meaning component
tǔ earth
soil, earth
earth
賁 Phonetic component
forge ahead
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Simplified (坟)
土 earth+ 文 writing =
坟 grave
土 Meaning component
tǔ earth
soil, earth
文 Phonetic component
wén writing
literature, culture, writing
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Notes
Similar Characters
压 oppress (simp)厓 precipice圩 dike圪 phonetic圬 plaster over with圮 ruined圯 bank地 ground/earth圳 furrow in field圹 prairie (simp)场 open space (simp)圻 border (alt)圼 圾 trash址 address坂 slope均 equal坊 workshop坌 earth坍 landslide
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
Clerical
Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
坟
Regular
Modern
Chinese
坟 / 墳 [fén]
grave; tomb; CL:座[zuò]; embankment; mound; ancient book
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (15)
坟墓 [fén​mù] #4,584
grave
自掘坟墓 [zì​jué​fén​mù] #17,533
to dig one's own grave
坟地 [fén​dì] #32,867
graveyard
祖坟 [zǔ​fén] #50,327
ancestral tomb
上坟 [shàng​fén] #41,219
to visit a grave
坟头 [fén​tóu] #52,861
burial mound
坟场 [fén​chǎng] #40,895
cemetery
坟茔 [fén​yíng] #54,279
grave
坟山 [fén​shān] #60,197
hill cemetery
坟丘 [fén​qiū] #65,454
a tomb
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JAPANESE WORDS (13)
⭐ 墳墓 [ふんぼ] #40,031
grave
⭐ 古墳 [こふん] #53,827
ancient burial mound
古墳時代 [こふんじだい] #99,575
Kofun period (of Japanese history, 250-538 CE)
前方後円墳 [ぜんぽうこうえんふん] #107,726
keyhole-shaped ancient Japanese tumulus
円墳 [えんぷん] #162,569
round burial mound
墳丘 [ふんきゅう] #175,478
tumulus
墳丘墓 [ふんきゅうぼ] #185,577
tomb embedded in a Yayoi period barrow
墳塋 [ふんえい] #190,039
grave
上円下方墳 [じょうえんかほうふん] #228,716
burial mound with square flat base and round top
方墳 [ほうふん] #239,219
flat-topped burial mound
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KOREAN WORDS (1)
고분
ancient tomb; ancient grave