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sincere

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approved by cochleoid · Mar 4, 2025, 09:01 AM · Reviewed by cochleoid on Mar 4, 2025, 09:01 AM

Didn't actually find much info, besides the original meaning and the phonosemantic composition.

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Original meaning: grain abundant

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
Sound component

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagarttanXtˤanʔ sincere, truly

說文解字

《說文》:“亶,多穀也。从,旦聲。”

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-Sagart
Historical images
Academia Sinica