jiān
to sigh
Depicts a tortured person or a criminal (黑) sighing (口). Original form of 嘆.
口 Iconic component
kǒu
mouth
Depicts a mouth.
黑 Iconic component
hēi
black
Depicts a tortured person or a criminal.
𦰩
to sigh [ancient variant of 嘆]
Sound component in 3 characters (3 verified)
難 漢 嘆
Iconic component in 1 character (1 verified)
嘆
Unicode
CC-CEDICT
黃德寬《古文字譜系疏證》p.2569, 3655
何琳儀《戰國古文字典：戰國文字聲系》p.975
