Chinese Etymology


Character Input:
Simplified (简体字):
Unicode := 5B89
GB2312-80 := B0B2


Traditional (繁軆字):
Unicode := 5B89
Big5 := A677

Phonetic (聲字部分): none

Signific (有意部分): 宀 mian2 building - roof
女 nü3 nü4 ru3 breasts - woman


Etymology (文字來源): Signific Cluster, a house 宀 with a woman 女 contentment

Simplification (简化方法): no simplification

Cantonese (廣東話): on1

Taiwanese (台灣話): an1 oaN1

English Senses For (英文): an1
content with / how / why / to harbor ( an intention ) / a Chinese family name / safe / secure / stable

ShuoWen (说文解字):
靜也從女在宀下

Class: traditional = simplified


Input Single Character (單字):


Seal (說文解字來的篆軆字) Characters


s05233
  LST Seal (六書通來的篆軆字) Characters 

L31628 L31629 L31630 L31631 L31632 L31633 L31634

L31635 L31636 L31637 L31638 L31639 L05915 L05916

L05917 L05918 L05919 L05920 L05933 L05934 L05935

L05936 L05937 L05938 L05939 L05940 L05941 L05942

L05943 L05944 L05945 L05946 L05947 L05948 L05949

L05950 L05921 L05922 L05923 L05924 L05925 L05926


L05927 L05928 L05929 L05930 L05931 L05932
  Bronze (金文编來的字) Characters 

b11325 b11326 b11327 b11328 b11329 b11330 b11331

b11332 b11333 b11334 b11335 b11336 b11337 b11338


b11339
  Oracle (甲骨文编來的字) Characters 


j17521 j17522 j17523 j17524 j17525 j17526 j17527


j17528 j17529 j17530 j17531 j17532 j17533 j17534


j17535 j17536

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