xiāng

(ancient form of 香) sweet

Evolution

㿝 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
㿝 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
㿝 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
㿝 Bronze script (~1200 - 221 BC)

Bronze script

(~1200 - 221 BC)
㿝 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

(ancient form of ) sweet; fragrant, delicious, incense

 

xiāng

old variant of [xiāng]

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

7

Unicode

U+3FDD

Shuowen

“皀,穀之馨香也。象嘉穀在裹中之形,匕所以扱之。或說,皀,一粒也。又讀若香。”


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