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膳

shàn
#3,294 most
frequent character
meals

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

膳 pairs 月 meat, the picture part, with 善 shàn as the sound part. It first meant to prepare food. The meaning later grew to meals.

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Same Characters, Different Readings

膳shàn
variant of 膳[shan4]

Homophones

扇shàn
fan, leaf, (measure word)
善shàn
good (virtuous), benevolent

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