chāng
gate of heaven
A heavenly 昌 gate 門; 昌 also provides the pronunciation
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 閶
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
gate of heaven | ||
Jinchang district of Suzhou city 蘇州市|苏州市[Sūzhōushì], Jiangsu |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
5926th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 16 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+95B6 |
Shuowen | “閶,天門也。从門,昌聲。楚人名門曰閶闔。” |
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