卬

Derived characters

 * 仰 𢗾 抑 枊 䤝 䩕 䭹 迎 岇 䒢 昂 䀚 𨧞

Glyph origin

 * a man standing and a man kneeling; compare 化.

Etymology
The sense “I” has been hypothesized to be from (ultimately from ) with an attached vocative suffix *-ŋ. However, evidence for the latter suffix is sparse; Sagart otherwise only adduces the pair of words and.

Definitions

 * 1)  I; me
 * 2) to raise
 * 3) high
 * 4) To admire, or look up to (someone)
 * 1) To admire, or look up to (someone)
 * 1) To admire, or look up to (someone)

Definitions

 * 1)  to stare blankly; to be in a daze
 * 2)  clumsy; awkward; sluggish

Kanji

 * 1) lofty
 * 2) high
 * 3) raise
 * 4) high-priced

Hanja

 * 1) I, oneself
 * 2) high
 * 3) raise