Components

Meaning component
sun

sun

Sound component
shī grant, bestow

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhanglel

說文解字

日行暆暆也。从日施聲。樂浪有東暆縣。讀若酏。

Sources

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