朙 míng bright Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Character Evolution Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC Bronze Early Western Zhou ~1000 BC Bronze Early Western Zhou ~1000 BC Bronze Mid Western Zhou ~900 BC Bronze Late Western Zhou ~800 BC Bronze Early Warring States ~400 BC Bronze Late Warring States ~250 BC Bronze Late Warring States ~250 BC Bronze Qin 221-206 BC Bronze Qin 221-206 BC Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC Seal Qin 221-206 BC Seal Shuowen ~100 AD Seal Shuowen ~100 AD Clerical Qin 221-206 BC Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD ▼ More ▲ Less 說文解字 照也。从月从囧。凡朙之屬皆从朙。 Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical images Academia Sinica Etymology Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)