Kiokun Logo
聃
🇹🇼🇭🇰🇨🇳🇯🇵🇰🇷

ears without rims

HSK 10
Human →Body →Sense Organs
dān
담
Components
耳 ear+ 冉 drooping =
聃 ears without rims
耳 Meaning component
ěr ear
ear
冉 Phonetic component
rǎn drooping
variant of 冉[rǎn]
View phonetic series →
Notes
Similar Characters
取 take咠 to whisper聂 Nie (surname) (simp)聖 holy (trad/jp)聶 whisper (iii) (trad)佴 a second洱 a lake in Yunnan珥 ear ornament茸 downy铒 erbium (simp)餌 bait (trad/jp)饵 entice (simp)耵 cerumen耷 ears hanging down耸 urge on (simp)耻 humiliation (simp)耽 indulge in聆 listen聊 chat聋 deaf (iii) (simp)
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
聃
Regular
Modern
Chinese
聃 [dān]
ears without rim
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (1)
老聃 [Lǎo​Dān] #55,413
another name for Laozi 老子[Lǎo​zǐ]