祆

xiān

Definitions

xiān Ormazda, the Zoroastrian sun god

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 礻 represents the meaning and 天 represents the sound.

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Related Characters

Component: 天

关 吴 奏 吞 蚕 昊 癸 忝 龑 䶮 奣

Component: 礻

神 社 视 福 礼 祖 祝 祥 祸 禧 禅 禄 祈 祷

Components

天 礻