tán

deep pool

Components
氵 meaning component

  Meaning component

shuishuǐ

  

water

water

覃 sound component

  Sound component

tánqín

  

reach to

Evolution

潭 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
潭 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
潭 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
潭 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

tán

deep pool, lake; deep, profound; deep pool; pond; pit (dialect); depression

 

Tán

surname Tan

Most common words with 潭
Freq.
Word
Meaning

pond

泥潭

quagmire

湘潭

Xiangtan prefecture level city in Hunan

水潭

puddle

鹰潭

Yingtan prefecture level city in Jiangxi