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quiet

HSK 10 N1
yàn
アン
おそ.い
A woman safe in a house 安 at sunset 日
Components
day+ peaceful =
quiet
Meaning component
day
sun
Meaning component
ān peaceful
peaceful, tranquil, quiet
Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[Yàn]
surname Yan
[yàn]
late; quiet
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
あん
An female given namesurname
しずか
Shizuka female given name
はる
Haru female given name