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簷
yán

eaves of house

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Phonosemantic compound. ⺮ represents the meaning and 詹 represents the sound.

Components

⺮
⺮ Meaning component
zhú bamboo

⺮ is a component form of 竹.

詹
詹 Sound component
zhān, dàn talk too much

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhanglam
Unicodeiɛm

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
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