鱔
shàn

eel

Phonosemantic compound. 魚 represents the meaning and 善 represents the sound.

Components

魚
魚 Meaning component
yú fish
善
善 Sound component
shàn good

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangdjanʔ

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang

鳝 shàn eel Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 鱼 represents the meaning and 善 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鱔.

Components

鱼
鱼 Meaning component
yú fish
善
善 Sound component
shàn good

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode