坤

kūn

Dictionary entry

one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing earth

What does 坤 mean?

坤 (kūn) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.

1one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing earth

2female principle

3☷

4ancient Chinese compass point: 225° (southwest)

5variant of 坤[kun1]

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坤kūnone of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing earth · female principle

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坤

kūn

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