shān, zhà
fence
A fence 册 made of wood 木; 册 also provides the pronunciation
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 栅
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
fence | ||
fence | ||
Muzha (old spelling: Mucha), suburb to the southeast of Taipei | ||
gate | ||
grid (in vacuum tubes) |
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*[tsʰ]ˤrek | tsrheak | cè | hedge |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 2.8352% of movies
2713th most common character in movies
2995th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+6805 |
Shuowen | “柵,編樹木也。从木,从冊,冊亦聲。” |
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