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农

nóng

agriculture, farming

Simplified form of 農. Depicts using a farming tool (辰) in a field (田).

Components
辰 iconic,simplified component

辰  Iconic Simplified component

chén

  

early morning

Depicts a farming tool.

田 deleted component

田  Deleted component

tián

  

field

The 田 (field) component was deleted for simplification.

Evolution

农 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
农 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
农 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

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

Traditional script

Modern
农 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

农 (農) 

nóng

agriculture, farming; farmer; peasant; to farm; agriculture; diligent (old); government field official (old)

农 (農) 

Nóng

surname Nong

农 (辳) 

nóng

variant of 農|农[nóng]

Most common words with 农
Freq.
Word
Meaning

农场

farm

农民

peasant

农村

rural area

农业

agriculture

农

peasant

Component uses

Sound component in 4 characters (1 verified)

浓 侬 脓 哝

Statistics

HSK level 3

Appears in 14.3521% of movies

1440th most common character in movies

465th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

6

Traditional

農

Unicode

U+519C


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