jūn
army
Simplified form of 軍. Phonosemantic compound. 勻 represents the sound and 車 represents the meaning.
Evolution

Bronze script
Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernComponent uses
Meaning component in 1 character (0 verified)
Unknown component in 1 character (0 verified)
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*[k]ʷər | kjun | jūn | army; camp |
Statistics
HSK level 5
Appears in 46.0195% of movies
445th most common character in movies
102nd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 6 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+519B |
Sources
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