磴 dèng steps on ledge Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Stone 石 steps for climbing 登; 登 also provides the pronunciation Components 石 石 Meaning component shí stone 登 登 SoundMeaning component dēng rise Historical Pronunciations Middle ChineseOld ChineseZhengzhangtɯːŋtɯːŋstʰɯːŋUnicodedə̀ng Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Zhengzhang Shangfang