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潤

rùn

moist

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 閏 represents the sound.

Components
氵 meaning component

氵  Meaning component

shui, shuǐ

  

water

氵 is a component form of 水.

閏 sound component

閏  Sound component

rùn

  

extra month

Evolution

潤 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
潤 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
潤 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
潤 Clerical script Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
潤 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

润 (潤) 

rùn

soft, moist; sleek; freshen; to moisten; to lubricate; to embellish; moist; glossy

Most common words with 潤
Freq.
Word
Meaning

利润

profits

润

to moisten

滋润

moist

润滑油

lubricating oil

湿润

moist

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 8.2973% of movies

2119th most common character in movies

1369th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Simplified

润

Unicode

U+6F64

Shuowen

“潤，水曰潤下。从水，閏聲。”


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