The shell bone script of character West is
What is this? It is window facing west. In ancient China, or modern China too, the house door is normally facing south. There is no window on the back. The windows are either facing East or West. There is character East - 东 (Post 77), therefore the above should be window facing West.
The bronze script of character West is
The small seal script of character West is
The bottom is the window, the top and right is character Body - 尸 (Post 423). A person's shadow is reflected on the window during sunset in the west. It happens in sunrise, but because character East is already exist, we only consider west.
The clerical script of character West is
The song typeface of character West is
The Pinyin of the character is Xi1.
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