Character Contained In References Comments
 Simplified  Traditional  Ancient forms  Archaic forms
   traditional formhandwritten form

Variants

Phonetic

Semantic

Apparent
Mandarin
xun2
English
Definitions
ten days; ten years; decade; period of time; ten-day period
Mnemonic
A bundle of days
Etymology
Notes
Pictograph: original character was similar to but more tightly wrapped: indicating cycle; many less common compounds involve the meaning of conform or follow