pàng, pán
fat
Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 半 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernStatistics
HSK level 3
Appears in 16.8509% of movies
1434th most common character in movies
1893rd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Unicode | U+80D6 |
Shuowen | “胖,半體肉也。一曰廣肉。从半,从肉,半亦聲。” |
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