xiǎn

dog

Evolution

獫 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
獫 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Definitions

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xiǎn

dog; a kind of dog with a long snout; see 獫狁|猃狁[Xiǎn​yǔn]

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

7439th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

16

Simplified

Unicode

U+736B

Shuowen

“獫,長喙犬。一曰黑犬黄頭。从犬,僉聲。”


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