tián

field

Pictograph of a field.

Evolution

田 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
田 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
田 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

tián

field, arable land, cultivated; field; farm; CL:[piàn]

 

Tián

surname Tian

Most common words with 田
Freq.
Word
Meaning

field

油田

oil field

丰田

Toyota or Toyoda (name)

田径

track and field (athletics)

本田

Honda (Japanese name)

Component uses

Meaning component in 32 characters (9 verified)

Sound component in 6 characters (1 verified)

Iconic component in 9 characters (9 verified)

Simplified component in 2 characters (2 verified)

Unknown component in 2 characters (0 verified)

Deleted component in 1 character (1 verified)

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*lˤiŋ

den

tián

field; to hunt


Statistics

HSK level 6

Appears in 10.0112% of movies

1566th most common character in movies

778th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

5

Unicode

U+7530

Shuowen

“田,陳也,樹穀曰田。象四口,十,阡陌之制也。”


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