dēng

large umbrella with a long handle

Components

Meaning component
zhú bamboo

bamboo

Sound component
dēng rise

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangtɯːŋ

說文解字

笠蓋也。从竹登聲。

Sources

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