閡
hé

blocked or separated

Phonosemantic compound. 門 represents the meaning and 亥 represents the sound.

Components

門
門 Meaning component
mén, men door
亥
亥 Sound component
hài, jiē 12th terrestrial branch

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangŋɡɯːɡs

說文解字

外閉也。从門亥聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

阂 hé, ài, hài blocked or separated Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 门 represents the meaning and 亥 represents the sound. Simplified form of 閡.

Components

门
门 Meaning component
mén, men door
亥
亥 Sound component
hài, jiē 12th terrestrial branch

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode