fù
married women
Simplified form of 婦. Depicts a woman (女) using a broom (帚). Women were traditionally responsible for household chores in ancient times. 帚 also represents the sound.
Components
Evolution

Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernStatistics
HSK level 4
Appears in 30.7865% of movies
1112th most common character in movies
932nd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 6 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+5987 |
Sources
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