chán

follow in

Components

Meaning component
foot

foot

Sound component
chán a store

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartdrjen[d]ra[n]tracks; orbit (v.)
Zhengzhangdan
Unicodedjhiɛn

說文解字

踐也。从足廛聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica