type of bird

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approved by inralback19 · Jan 22, 2026, 08:35 PM · Reviewed by Prismcool on Jan 22, 2026, 08:45 PM

phonosematic

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Components

Sound component
Meaning component

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangrins

說文解字

《說文》:“閵,今閵,似鴝鵒而黄。从隹,省聲。,籀文不省。”

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica