níng
lemon
Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 宁 represents the sound. Simplified form of 檸.
Evolution

Bronze script
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)Regular script
ModernStatistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 5.3980% of movies
2311th most common character in movies
4252nd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+67E0 |
Shuowen | “楮,穀也。从木,者聲。柠,楮或从宁。” |
Sources
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