tǒng
jab
Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 甬 represents the sound.
Components
Evolution

Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 捅
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
to stab | ||
to make a mess of sth | ||
to poke through a hornets' nest |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 6.5353% of movies
2264th most common character in movies
3361st most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 10 |
Unicode | U+6345 |
Sources
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