kěn
sincere
Phonosemantic compound. 心 represents the meaning and 艮 represents the sound. Simplified form of 懇.
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 恳
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
to beg | ||
sincere | ||
to request earnestly | ||
earnest | ||
assiduous |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 5.1257% of movies
2513th most common character in movies
2265th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 10 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+6073 |
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