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杗
máng

beam

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Character Evolution

Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangmaːŋ
maŋ

說文解字

棟也。从木亡聲。《爾雅》曰:“杗𢊺謂之梁。”

Sources

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