■ radical

wáng

death

How it’s built

Pictograph of the tip of a knife blade.

Through the ages

Bronze script

Seal script

Appears in

Characters that use 亡 as a component, most common first.

望wàngto expect 忙mángbusy 忘wàngto forget 妄wàngabsurd 芒mángblade 氓mángpeople 邙mánga mountain in Henan province 罔wǎngnone 肓huāngabdominal cavity

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