鞍韂
ān​chàn

saddle and blanket

鞍 ān saddle

Phonosemantic compound. 革 represents the meaning and 安 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鞌.

Components

革
革 Meaning component
gé leather
安
安 Sound component
ān peaceful

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartʔan[ʔ]ˤa[n][place name]
Zhengzhangqaːn
Unicodeqɑn

Sources

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

韂 chàn a saddle-flap. trappings

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangtʰjams

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang