Chinese Etymology


Character Input:
Simplified (简体字):
Unicode := 4E1C
GB2312-80 := B6AB


Traditional (繁軆字):
Unicode := 6771
Big5 := AA46

Phonetic (聲字部分): none

Signific (有意部分): 東 remnant

Etymology (文字來源): Remnant Primitive, A bag of something 柬 tied at both ends borrowed for sound

Simplification (简化方法): no simplified form

Cantonese (廣東話): dung1

Taiwanese (台灣話): tang1 tong1

English Senses For (英文): dong1
the east / eastern / to travel eastward / the host / the master / the owner / a Chinese family name

ShuoWen (说文解字):
動也從木官溥說從日在木中凡東之屬皆從東

Class: traditional with 1 different simplified


Input Single Character (單字):


Seal (說文解字來的篆軆字) Characters


s04417
  LST Seal (六書通來的篆軆字) Characters 

L00002 L00003 L00004 L00005 L00006 L00007 L00008

L00009 L29632 L29633 L29634 L29635 L29636 L29637


L29638
  Bronze (金文编來的字) Characters 

b08837 b08838 b08839 b08840 b08841 b08842 b08843

b08844 b08845 b08846 b08847 b08848 b08849 b08850


b08851 b08852 b08853 b08854 b08855 b08856
  Oracle (甲骨文编來的字) Characters 


j14291 j14292 j14293 j14294 j14295 j14296 j14297


j14298 j14299 j14300 j14301 j14302 j14303 j14304


j14305 j14306 j14307 j14308 j14309 j14310 j14311


j14312 j14313 j14314 j14315 j14316 j14317 j14318


j14319 j14320 j14321 j14322 j14323 j14324 j14325


j14326 j14327 j14328 j14329 j14330 j14331 j14332


j14333 j14334 j14335 j14336 j14337 j14338 j14339


j14340 j14341 j14342 j14343 j14344 j14345 j14346


j14347 j14348 j14349 j14350 j14351 j14352 j14353


j14354 j14355 j14356 j14357 j14358 j14359 j14360


j14361 j14362 j14363 j14364 j14365 j14366 j14367


j14368 j14369 j14370 j14371

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