pǔ
garden
Phonosemantic compound. 囗 represents the meaning and 甫 represents the sound. Originally written as 甫.
Components
Evolution
Bronze script
Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
3472nd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 10 |
Unicode | U+5703 |
Shuowen | “圃，穜菜曰圃。从囗，甫聲。” |
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