仟
qiān

one thousand

Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 千 represents the sound.

Components

亻
亻 Meaning component
rén person

亻 is a component form of 人.

千
千 Sound component
qiān thousand

Character Evolution

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

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangsn̥ʰiːn

Sources

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