Kě​lán

Kelan County

Components

Meaning component
shān mountain

mountain

Sound component
able to

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangkʰaːlʔ

Sources

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

lán mountain mist Simplified

Wind  blowing off the mountain 

Components

Meaning component
shān mountain
Meaning component
fēng wind

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

mountain mist Traditional

Wind  blowing off the mountain 

Components

Meaning component
shān mountain
Meaning component
fēng wind

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangb·ruːm
Unicodelom

說文解字

山名。从山,葻省聲。

Sources

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