札幌
Zhá​huǎng

Sapporo

札 zhá letter

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Sound (0 of 1 verified)

紮

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagarttsrɛts-qˤrətstrip (n.), tablet
Zhengzhangsqriːd
Unicodejrat

說文解字

牒也。从木乙聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

幌 huǎng curtain

Phonosemantic compound. 巾 represents the meaning and 晃 represents the sound.

Components

巾
巾 Meaning component
jīn cloth
晃
晃 Sound component
huang, huàng, huǎng bright

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangɡʷaːŋʔ

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang