chēng

(same as U+8D6C 赬) deep red

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagarttrhjengt-kʰreŋred

說文解字

赤色也。从赤坙聲。《詩》曰:“魴魚䞓尾。”

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-Sagart
Historical images
Academia Sinica

𫎭 chēng (same as U+8D6C 赬) deep red Simplified

No origin information available for this character yet.

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode