jīng

banner or flag adorned with feathers

Components
方 meaning component

  Meaning component

fāng

  

square

flag

生 sound component

  Sound component

shēng

  

life

Evolution

旌 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
旌 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
旌 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

jīng

banner or flag adorned with feathers; to signal; banner; make manifest

Most common words with 旌
Freq.
Word
Meaning

banner

旌旗

gonfanon

旌德

Jingde county in Xuancheng 宣城[Xuān​chéng], Anhui

旌德县

Jingde county in Xuancheng 宣城[Xuān​chéng], Anhui

旌阳区

Jingyang district of Deyang city 德陽市|德阳市[Dé​yáng​shì], Sichuan

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[ts]eŋ

tsjeng

jīng

pennon, banner


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4214th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Unicode

U+65CC

Shuowen

“旌,游車載旌,析羽注旄首,所以精進士卒。从,生聲。”


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