qiǎnkǎn

enclosure

Pictograph of a cave or enclosure.

Evolution

凵 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
凵 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
凵 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

qiǎn

receptacle; KangXi radical 17

Component uses

Meaning component in 1 character (0 verified)

Iconic component in 5 characters (4 verified)

Simplified component in 1 character (0 verified)

Sources

季旭昇《說文新證》p.501-502