jiá
lance
To strike 戈 someone on the nose 自
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 戛
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
Cannes (France) | ||
with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound) | ||
lance | ||
to be loud and clear | ||
creative |
Component uses
Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*kˤrik | keat | jiá | a kind of lance |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
4503rd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 11 |
Unicode | U+621B |
Shuowen | “戛,戟也。从戈,从。讀若棘。” |
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