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㕣

yǎn

a marsh at the foot of the hills

Depicts a wet muddy area in a valley between two mountains.

Evolution

㕣 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
㕣 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
㕣 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

㕣  

yǎn

a marsh at the foot of the hills, (interchangeable 湢 沇) name of a river

Component uses

Sound component in 3 characters (3 verified)

船 鉛 铅

Miscellaneous

Strokes

5

Unicode

U+3563

Shuowen

“，山閒陷泥地。从口，从水敗皃。讀若沇州之沇。九州之渥地也，故以沇名焉。，古文。”


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