yàn

quail

Evolution

鴳 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

𫛩 () 

yàn

quail

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*ʔˤ<r>a[r]-s

'aenH

yàn

a kind of quail


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

9688th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

17

Simplified

Unicode

U+9D33

Shuowen

“鴳,雇也。从鳥,安聲。”


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