懂中文 Dong Chinese

鞍

ān

saddle

Phonosemantic compound. 革 represents the meaning and 安 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鞌.

Components
革 meaning component

革  Meaning component

gé

  

leather

安 sound component

安  Sound component

ān, an

  

peaceful

Evolution

鞍 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
鞍 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
鞍 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

鞍  

ān

saddle; any saddle-shaped object

鞍 (鞌) 

ān

graphic variant of 鞍[ān]

Most common words with 鞍
Freq.
Word
Meaning

马鞍

saddle

鞍

graphic variant of 鞍[ān]

鞍山

Anshan prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China

鞍马

pommel horse (gymnastics)

鞍山市

Anshan prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China