fēn
gas
Phonosemantic compound. 气 represents the meaning and 分 represents the sound.
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
HSK level 6
Appears in 9.4025% of movies
2128th most common character in movies
2009th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 8 |
Unicode | U+6C1B |
Shuowen | “氛，祥气也。从气，分聲。雰，氛或从雨。” |
Sources
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