chǎng

a long day. bright. extended. clear

A long  day  also provides the pronunciation

Components
永 sound,meaning component

  Sound Meaning component

yǒng

  

long

日 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

sun

Evolution

昶 Bronze script Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)

Bronze script

Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
昶 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
昶 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

chǎng

a long day. bright. extended. clear; (of the day) long; old variant of |[chàng]

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4904th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Unicode

U+6636

Shuowen

《說文新附》:“昶,日長也。从日、永,會意。”


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