yán

(used in naming bitterns and several other species of heron)

Evolution

鳽 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

yán

(used in naming bitterns and several other species of heron); also pr. [jiān]

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Simplified

Unicode

U+9CFD

Shuowen

“鳽,也。从鳥,幵聲。”


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