閌
kāng

door

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangkʰaːŋs

說文解字

閌閬，高門也。从門亢聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

闶 kāng, kàng door Simplified

Components

门
门 Meaning component
mén, men door

door

亢
亢 Sound component
kàng, gāng, gēng high

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode