shi, chí
spoon
Phonosemantic compound. 匕 represents the meaning and 是 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 26.0452% of movies
1103rd most common character in movies
2476th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 11 |
Unicode | U+5319 |
Shuowen | “匙,匕也。从匕,是聲。” |
Sources
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