菡 Origin — Dong Chinese Dictionary

hàn

buds

Components

艹 Meaning component

cao, cǎo grass

plant

函 Sound component

hán envelop, case

Character Evolution

Seal form — Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Regular Modern

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Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese
Zhengzhang		ɡuːmʔ
Unicode	hǒm

Sources

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