泯

冺
mǐn
Rank #4320

Definitions

mǐn variant of 泯[mǐn]
mǐn (bound form) to vanish; to die out; to obliterate

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 民 represents the sound. Simplified form of 冺.

Semantic: 氵 Phonetic: 民

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
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Related Characters

Component: 民

民 眠 氓 抿 岷 珉 苠 冺 刡 呡 囻 姄 敃 昬

Component: 氵

法 没 海 活 治 清 济 流 深 满 消 注 派 河

Components

民 氵

Example Words

泯灭 童心未泯