Where does “” come from?

管 (Japanese) comes from Old Japanese 管 — pipe, tube.

(Japanese): pipe; a wind instrument; a pipe or tube, such as...

Definitions

  1. pipe; a wind instrument; a pipe or tube, such as...

Ancestry of “”, step by step

traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Japanesepipe, tube

via Middle Chinese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinesepipe, tube

Words derived from “

Every word from Old Japanese