缰
jiāng

reins

Components

纟
纟 Meaning component
sī silk

thread

畺
畺 Sound component
jiāng, jiàng boundary

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

繮 reins Traditional

Character Evolution

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

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangkaŋ

說文解字

馬紲也。从糸畺聲。

Sources

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

韁 jiāng reins Traditional

Components

革
革 Meaning component
gé leather

thread

畺
畺 Sound component
jiāng, jiàng boundary

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangkaŋ
Unicodegiɑng

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang