Shuowen component 207: 東
About this component
Component: 東
Seal font (Chongxi): 東
Mandarin: dōng
Sino-Vietnamese: đang đông
Japanese: トウ (tou) ; ひがし (higashi) ; あずま (azuma)
Korean: TONG / 동
Unihan definition: east, eastern, eastward
Variants: 柬
Shuowen entry
動也。从木。官溥說：从日在木中。凡東之屬皆从東。