cháng
long
镸 is a component form of 長, which depicts an old person with long hair using a cane to walk.
Evolution

Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Component uses
Meaning component in 1 character (1 verified)
Iconic component in 1 character (1 verified)
Unknown component in 1 character (0 verified)
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 7 |
Unicode | U+9578 |
Shuowen | “長,久遠也。从兀,从匕。兀者,高遠意也。久則變化。亾聲。●者倒亾也。,古文長;,亦古文長。” |
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