yǎn
tall mountain
山 represents a mountain and 厂 represents a cliff. Both used here to convey the landscape-related meaning. Variant of 岸.
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Component uses
Meaning component in 1 character (1 verified)
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 5 |
Unicode | U+5C75 |
Shuowen | “屵，岸高也。从山、厂，厂亦聲。” |
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