dèng

lamp

Evolution

鐙 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
鐙 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
鐙 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Definitions

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dèng

lamp; a kind of cooking vessel; stirrup

Most common words with 鐙
Freq.
Word
Meaning

马镫

stirrup

stirrup

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*k-tˤəŋ

tong

dēng

ritual vessel; lamp


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5605th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

20

Simplified

Unicode

U+9419

Shuowen

“鐙,錠也。从金,登聲。”


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