Read Edit View history 礬 fán alum Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Phonosemantic compound. 石 represents the meaning and 樊 represents the sound. Components 樊 樊 Sound component fán, fàn a railing 石 石 Meaning component shí stone Historical Pronunciations Old ChineseZhengzhangban Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Zhengzhang Shangfang 矾 fán alum Simplified Phonosemantic compound. 石 represents the meaning and 凡 represents the sound. Simplified form of 礬. Components 石 石 Meaning component shí stone 凡 凡 Sound component fán all Sources Readings & variants Unicode