𢇇
guān

to run threads through a web in weaving

Phonosematic compound. 𢆶 represents the meaning and 丱 represents the sound.

Components

𢆶
𢆶 Meaning component
yōu, zī threads
丱
丱 Sound component
guàn, kuàng child's hairstyle bound in two tufts

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Sound (3)

关關聯

Simplified (1)

关

Historical Pronunciations

說文解字

《說文》：“，織絹从〔以〕糸貫杼也。从絲省，北聲。”

Sources

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