jì
medicinal preparation
Phonosemantic compound. 刂 represents the meaning and 齊 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 劑
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
dose (medicine) | ||
dosage | ||
tranquilizer | ||
stimulant | ||
medicine |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 23.4022% of movies
1274th most common character in movies
1546th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 16 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+5291 |
Shuowen | “劑,齊也。从刀,从齊,齊亦聲。” |
Sources
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