mèng
first in series
A child 子 sitting on a throne 皿
Evolution

Bronze script
Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 孟
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
first month of a season | ||
Memphis (Egypt or Tennessee) | ||
Mumbai (formerly Bombay) | ||
book of the same name, one of the classics of Confucianism | ||
Bengal |
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