àn
amine
Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 安 represents the sound.
Components
Evolution

Seal script
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 胺
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
amine | ||
sulfa drugs | ||
dopamine | ||
histamine (a biogenic amine involved in local immune responses) | ||
aniline C6H5NH2 |
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