sōng

high

A tall  mountain 

Components
山 meaning component

  Meaning component

shān

  

mountain

高 meaning component

  Meaning component

gāo

  

high

Evolution

嵩 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
嵩 Clerical script Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
嵩 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

sōng

high, lofty; one of the 5 peaks, situated in Hunan; lofty; Mt Song in Henan

Most common words with 嵩
Freq.
Word
Meaning

lofty

嵩山

Mt Song in Henan, central mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wǔ​yuè]

龙嵩

tarragon

皇甫嵩

Huangfu Song (-195), later Han general and warlord

嵩县

Song county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan