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鉉 means 'handle'

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Strokes : 13    Frequency: 2786   Usefulness: 7    Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 1 word   Used in 2 words   Used in 24 names   Not used as a component
Hyōgaiji (表外字)
Kun
   handle
On    ケン
⿰   gold   mystery  
 respect  
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鉉 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 鉉 is used 2 times, read 1 way.
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Most common form:
noun
1. bowstring
2. string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.)
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An additional ケン less common words include 鉉 but the reading has not yet been categorized.

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handle   
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ゲン    mystery, dark   
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short, tiny   
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シ   いと thread   
lid
キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
eight
オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
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