tartars

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
革 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

leather

旦 sound component

  Sound component

dàn

  

dawn

Evolution

靼 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
靼 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
靼 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

tartars; (phonetic); dressed leather

Most common words with 靼
Freq.
Word
Meaning

鞑靼

Tatar (Turkic ethnic group in central Asia)

(phonetic)