tāng

boring tool

Evolution

鏜 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

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tāng

boring tool; noise of drums

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*tʰˤaŋ

thang

tāng

sound of drum


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6229th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

19

Simplified

Unicode

U+93DC

Shuowen

“鏜,鐘鼓之聲。从金,堂聲。《詩》曰:‘擊鼓其鏜。’”


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