fēng point of spear Simplified

Components

Meaning component
jīn metal

metal

Sound component
féng, páng resist

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

máng point of sword Simplified

A metal  blade  also provides the pronunciation

Components

Meaning component
jīn metal
SoundMeaning component
máng silvergrass

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

fēng point of spear Traditional

Components

Meaning component
jīn metal

metal

Sound component
féng, páng resist

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartphjowngpʰ(r)oŋpoint of a weapon
Zhengzhangpʰoŋ
Unicodepiong

Sources

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

point of sword Traditional

A metal  blade  also provides the pronunciation

Components

Meaning component
jīn metal
SoundMeaning component
máng silvergrass

Character Evolution

Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartmjangmaŋsharp point of weapon
Zhengzhangmaŋ
Unicodemiɑng

Sources

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