wǎn

the virtue of a gentleman

Components
王 meaning component

  Meaning component

wángwàng

  

king

jade

宛 sound component

  Sound component

wǎn

  

winding

Evolution

琬 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
琬 Clerical script Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
琬 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

wǎn

the virtue of a gentleman; jade; ensign of royalty

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4635th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+742C

Shuowen

“琬,圭有琬者。从玉,宛聲。”


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