yáng

roast

Components

Meaning component
huǒ fire

fire

Sound component
yáng bright

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhanglaŋ
laŋs
Unicodeiɑ̀ng

說文解字

炙燥也。从火昜聲。

Sources

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

yáng, yàng roast Simplified

Components

Meaning component
huǒ fire

fire

Sound component
yáng bright

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode