chuāng

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Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagarttsrhaewngs-l̥ˤ<r>oŋ window

說文解字

《說文》:“,通孔也。从穴,怱聲。”

Sources

Historical pronunciations
Baxter-Sagart
Historical images
Academia Sinica