Chinese Character Wiki

堠

hòu

battlements

Components
土 meaning component

土  Meaning component

tǔ

  

earth

earth

侯 sound component

侯  Sound component

hóu

  

marquis

Evolution

堠 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
堠 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

堠  

hòu

battlements, battlemented walls; mounds for beacons

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6986th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+5820


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