shān
shirt
Phonosemantic compound. 衤 represents the meaning and 彡 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
HSK level 3
Appears in 14.3681% of movies
1731st most common character in movies
2153rd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 8 |
Unicode | U+886B |
Shuowen | 《說文新附》:“衫,衣也。从衣,彡聲。” |
Sources
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