tān
beach, bank, shoal
Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 难 represents the sound. Simplified from 灘.
Evolution

Bronze script
Mid Warring States (~300 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 15.3292% of movies
1544th most common character in movies
2062nd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 13 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+6EE9 |
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