萱

xuān
#4,230 most
frequent character
orange day-lily (Hemerocallis flava)

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

萱 combines 艹, plants, with 宣 xuān, which supplies the sound. Its first meaning was day lily.

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Same Characters, Different Readings

萱xuān
old variant of 萱[xuan1]
萱xuān
old variant of 萱[xuan1]
萱xuān
old variant of 萱[xuan1]
萱xuān
old variant of 萱[xuan1]

Homophones

宣xuān
to declare (publicly), to announce

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