rainbow

No origin information available for this character yet.

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Readings & variants
Unicode

rainbow Traditional

Components

Meaning component
chóng bug, insect

insect

Sound component
dài belt

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangteːds

說文解字

螮蝀,虹也。从虫帶聲。

Sources

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