xiāng

gallop about with head uplifted

Components

Meaning component
horse

horse

Sound component
xiāng aid

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Jin 266-316 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangsnaŋ
Unicodesiɑng

說文解字

馬之低仰也。从馬襄聲。

Sources

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

xiāng gallop about with head uplifted Simplified

Components

Meaning component
horse

horse

Sound component
xiāng aid

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode