alone

Components
門 meaning component

  Meaning component

mén

  

door

gate

狊 sound component

  Sound component

  

Evolution

闃 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
闃 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

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alone; quiet, still; quiet; to live alone

Most common words with 闃
Freq.
Word
Meaning

quiet

阒寂

still

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[k-m̥]ˤik (dialect: *-ik > *-ek)

khwek

quiet


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5142nd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

17

Simplified

Unicode

U+95C3

Shuowen

《說文新附》:“闃,静也。从門,狊聲。”


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