hè
crane
Archaic variant of 鶴. Depicts a bird (隹) under a roof (宀).
Evolution
Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*[g]ˤawk | hak | hè | crane |
*[g]ˤrawk | haewk | hè | white (of birds) |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 11 |
Unicode | U+5BC9 |
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