circium

Components
艹 meaning component

  Meaning component

caocǎo

  

grass

plant

鱼 sound component

  Sound component

  

fish

刂 unknown component

  Unknown component

dāo

  

knife

Evolution

蓟 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
蓟 Clerical script Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
蓟 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
蓟 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

circium, thistles; surname; cirsium; thistle

() 

surname Ji; ancient Chinese city state near modern day Beijing

Most common words with 蓟
Freq.
Word
Meaning

surname Ji

蓟县

Ji county in Tianjin 天津[Tiān​jīn]