殄

tiǎn

Definitions

tiǎn to end; to exterminate

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 歹 represents the meaning and 㐱 represents the sound. Originally written as 𠂈.

Semantic: 歹 Phonetic: 㐱

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Related Characters

Composed characters:

餮

Component: 㐱

珍 诊 趁 疹 畛 胗 轸 診 袗 紾 眕 昣 曑 沴

Component: 歹

死 列 残 殊 殖 歼 殆 殉 殃 殡 夙 殁 殓 殒

Components

㐱 歹

Example Words

暴殄天物