Where does “和” come from?

和 (Chinese) comes from Japanese 和, from Middle Chinese 和.

和 (Chinese): harmonious

Definitions

  1. harmonious

Ancestry of “和”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese和peace, harmony, tranquillity, serenity; sum
2Middle Chinese和—

Words derived from “和”

Every word from Middle Chinese 和 →Every word from Japanese 和 →