jǐng

rouse

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
忄 meaning component

  Meaning component

xinxīn

  

heart

is a component form of .

景 sound component

  Sound component

jǐng

  

scenery

Evolution

憬 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
憬 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

jǐng

rouse, awaken; become conscious; awaken

Most common words with 憬
Freq.
Word
Meaning

憧憬

to long for

awaken

憬然

to be aware

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3693rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Unicode

U+61AC

Shuowen

“憬,覺寤也。从心,景聲。《詩》曰:‘憬彼淮夷。’”


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