淳

湻
chún
#3,141 most
frequent character
old variant of 淳[chun2]

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

淳 has 氵, water, as its meaning part, and 享 for sound. It first meant 'to irrigate; water.' The meaning 'pure; honest' was borrowed only for the sound; it is a variant of 纯.

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Same Characters, Different Readings

淳chún
genuine, pure, honest

Homophones

纯chún
pure, unmixed, simple, skilful
唇chún
lip

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