鞔
mánmèn

sides or uppers of shoes to stretch a skin on a frame for a drum

Components

革
革 Meaning component
gé leather

leather

免
免 Sound component
miǎn (hat), avoid

Character Evolution

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

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangmoːn

說文解字

履空也。从革免聲。

Sources

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