𣲥

Unicode: U+23CA5

Pinyin: dān

Definition

* 拼音dān。 * 红色。 * 中国人名用字。 拼音dān

(translated) red; used in Chinese personal names

Structure

𣲥 graph

Related substructures

Precursors

Qin Script
c. 475–206 BCE (Qin, Warring States → Qin dynasty)
Qin-area character forms attested on bamboo/wood slips (e.g., Shuihudi, deposited 217 BCE), overlapping chronologically with the standardization of seal script and the emergence of clerical tendencies.Wikipedia ->
71_EBD7
Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
71_EBD7

Last Modified: 2026-01-29 11:48 UTC