varnish tree, lacquer

Depicts lacquer or sap oozing out from a varnish tree ().

Components
木 iconic component

  Iconic component

  

tree

Depicts a varnish tree.

◎ iconic component

  Iconic component

  

characterless component

Depicts lacquer or sap.

Evolution

桼 Bronze script Late Warring States (~250 BC)

Bronze script

Late Warring States (~250 BC)
桼 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
桼 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
桼 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

the varnish tree; lacquer, varnish, paint

Component uses

Meaning component in 1 character (1 verified)

Sound component in 2 characters (2 verified)