edit character approved 冠 — "Rollback 5ya2pDDaJzZ6F6BaS"
- Hint
- A man 元 puts on a cap 冖 with his hand 寸 → Pictograph of a person (元) wearing a hat (冃). 元 also represents the sound. The 寸 (hand) component was added later to possibly indicate the hat is being held and put onto the head.
- Verified
- No → Yes
- Components
- 元 SoundIconic
- hint: (empty) → Depicts a person.
- type: meaning → sound, iconic
- 寸 Iconic
- type: meaning → iconic
- + 冃 Iconic Modern form looks like unrelated 冖.
- - 冖 Meaning
- 元 SoundIconic
- Sources
- + 漢語多功能字庫
- + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.612
Changed: hint, verified, components, sources
edit character approved 冠 — "Rollback ZgySkYcBjuakmyFoz"
- Hint
- Pictograph of a person (元) wearing a hat (冃). 元 also represents the sound. The 寸 (hand) component was added later to possibly indicate the hat is being held and put onto the head. → A man 元 puts on a cap 冖 with his hand 寸
- Components
- 元 Meaning
- hint: Depicts a person. → (empty)
- type: sound, iconic → meaning
- 寸 Meaning
- type: iconic → meaning
- + 冖 Meaning
- - 冃 Iconic
- 元 Meaning
Changed: hint, verified, components, sources
edit character approved 冠 — "Changed sloppy wording"
- Hint
- Pictograph of a person (元) wearing a hat (冃). 元 also provides the sound. The 寸 (hand) component was added later to indicate the hand holding the hat on the head. → Pictograph of a person (元) wearing a hat (冃). 元 also represents the sound. The 寸 (hand) component was added later to possibly indicate the hat is being held and put onto the head.
- Components
- 冃 Iconic
- isGlyphChanged: false → true
- 冃 Iconic
Changed: hint, components
edit character approved 冠 — "冖"
- Components
- 冃 Iconic
- hint: (empty) → Modern form looks like unrelated 冖.
- 冃 Iconic
Changed: components
edit character approved 冠 — "Edited"
- Hint
- Pictograph of a person (元) wearing a hat (冖). 元 also provides the sound. The 寸 (hand) component was added later to indicate the hand holding the hat on the head. → Pictograph of a person (元) wearing a hat (冃). 元 also provides the sound. The 寸 (hand) component was added later to indicate the hand holding the hat on the head.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 冠 — "Adjustment "
edit character approved 冠 — "Added etymology"
- Hint
- Pictograph of a person (元) wearing a hat (冃). 元 also represents the sound. The 寸 (hand) component was added later to possibly indicate the hat is being held and put onto the head. → Pictograph of a person (元) wearing a hat (冖). 元 also provides the sound. The 寸 (hand) component was added later to indicate the hand holding the hat on the head.
- Components
- + 冖 Iconic Used here to represent a hat.
- - 冃 Iconic
Changed: hint, verified, components, sources