rènshèn

mulberry fruit

Components
艹 meaning component

  Meaning component

caocǎo

  

grass

plant

甚 sound component

  Sound component

shénshèn

  

extremely

Evolution

葚 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

rèn

mulberry fruit

 

shèn

fruit of mulberry; also pr. [rèn]

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*sə-d[ə]mʔ

zyimX

shèn

mulberry fruit


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5969th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+845A

Shuowen

“葚,桑實也。从艸,甚聲。”


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