guān
run threads through a web
Variant of 𢇇. Depicts two twisted threads of silk. Similar to 𢆶.
Components
Evolution
Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Component uses
Sound component in 1 character (1 verified)
Iconic component in 1 character (1 verified)
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*kroːn | kˠuan | guān | run threads through a web |
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 10 |
Unicode | U+221C1 |
Shuowen | “絲，蠶所吐也。从二糸。” |
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