懂中文 Dong Chinese

𠃓

yáng

bright

Original meaning: 

sunshine

Simplified from 昜. Depicts rays (彡) of sunlight (日) shining through tree branches (丂).

Components
◎ iconic,simplified component

◎  Iconic Simplified component

  

characterless component

Shorthand for the 日 and 丂 components. Depicts the sun (日) shining at a tree branch (丂).

彡 iconic component

彡  Iconic component

shān

  

hair

Depicts rays of sunlight.

Evolution

𠃓 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
𠃓 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
𠃓 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
𠃓 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
𠃓 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

𠃓 (昜) 

yáng

to open out, to expand; bright, glorious

Component uses

Sound component in 2 characters (2 verified)

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