oar

Components
木 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

tree

wood

咠 sound component

  Sound component

  

to whisper

Evolution

楫 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
楫 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

oar, paddle; oar (archaic)

() 

variant of [jí]

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[ts]əp (MC V!)

tsjep

oar


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4788th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Unicode

U+696B

Shuowen

“楫,舟櫂也。从木,咠聲。”


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