← Back to history approved by Peter Olson · Nov 3, 2021, 05:02 PM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Nov 3, 2021, 05:02 PM
Changed fields: gloss, hint, isVerified, components, customSources, historicalPronunciations
Simplified form of 釋. Phonosemantic compound. 釆 represents the meaning and 𠬤 represents the sound.
Components
Change in sound
释 and 𠬤 don't sound similar in modern Mandarin due to historical phonetic changes. They were more similar
in older Chinese. Historical Pronunciations