hàn

buds

Components
艹 meaning component

  Meaning component

caocǎo

  

grass

plant

函 sound component

  Sound component

hán

  

envelop, case

Evolution

菡 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
菡 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

hàn

buds, lotus buds; lotus blossom