xiǎnxiàn

a variety of bivalves

Evolution

蜆 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
蜆 Clerical script Jin dynasty (266-420 AD)

Clerical script

Jin dynasty (266-420 AD)
Definitions

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xiàn

a variety of bivalves

() 

xiǎn

Cyclina orientalis

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5664th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Simplified

Unicode

U+8706

Shuowen

“蜆,縊女也。从虫,見聲。”


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