zhān

hawk

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagarttsyenta[n]kind of hawk or falcon
Zhengzhangtjan
Unicodejiɛn

說文解字

鷐風也。从鳥亶聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica

zhān hawk Simplified

No origin information available for this character yet.

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode