yàn

flame

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartzim[sə-l][ə]msacrifice of boiled meat
yemH[ɢ]om-sbrightness
Zhengzhangljom
loms

說文解字

火門也。从火閻聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica

𰟘 yàn, xún flame Simplified

No origin information available for this character yet.

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