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Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC 
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD Regular Modern
Corrected stroke order and improved character balance(?)
Changed fields: hint, isVerified, components, strokeDataSimp, fragmentsSimp, historicalImages
Likely a pictograph of the appearance of a dragon flying, or moving from one side to the other, depicted by showing a dragon in two positions.
Components
Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| Zhengzhang | l'ɯːb |
說文解字
《說文》：“龖，飛龍也。从二龍。讀若沓。”
Sources
- Character origin
- zi.tools
- Readings & variants
- Unicode
- Historical pronunciations
- Zhengzhang Shangfang
- Historical images
- Academia Sinica
- Etymology
- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)