懂中文 Dong Chinese

楓

fēng

maple tree

Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 風 represents the sound.

Components
木 meaning component

木  Meaning component

mù

  

tree

風 sound component

風  Sound component

fēng

  

wind

Evolution

楓 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
楓 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

枫 (楓) 

fēng

maple tree; maple (genus Acer)

Most common words with 楓
Freq.
Word
Meaning

枫

maple (genus Acer)

枫叶

maple leaf

枫树

maple

枫木

maple

八角枫

alangium