jiān

saddle blanket

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangʔsɯːn

說文解字

馬鞁具也。从革薦聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica

jiān saddle blanket Simplified

Components

Meaning component
leather

leather

Sound component
jiàn recommend

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode