zhàn
warehouse
Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 戋 represents the sound. Simplified form of 棧.
Evolution

Seal script
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 栈
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
tavern | ||
a warehouse | ||
plank walkway constructed on the face of a cliff | ||
warehouse | ||
a pier |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
3192nd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+6808 |
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