its Shell Bone script is
a music instrument stand with bells on the top. Ancient Chinese musicians hit the different bells
with sticks to play music.
Its Bronze script is
Very similar to shell bone script.
Its Big seal script is
Similar to old scripts.
Its Small Seal script is
a better picture of a music stand with bells on top.
Its Clerical script is
still has some similarity, but not as good pictography as the two older scripts. The bells are not round, the stand legs are not touching the ground, the disconnection between the bells and the stand. The pictography is compromised greatly.
Its current song typeface traditional character is
a better picture of a music stand with bells on top.
Its Clerical script is
still has some similarity, but not as good pictography as the two older scripts. The bells are not round, the stand legs are not touching the ground, the disconnection between the bells and the stand. The pictography is compromised greatly.
Its current song typeface traditional character is
樂
almost the same as Clerical script.
Its current song typeface simplified character is
乐
It is easy to see that the simplified character is from the cursive script, which the pictography of the character is lost.
Its Pinyins are "Yue4" for Music, "Le4" for Happy.
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