niè
stump
Evolution

Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 櫱
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
tiller (stem at the base of grass plants) | ||
new shoot growing from cut branch or stump | ||
branch stem |
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*ŋ(r)at | ngjet | niè | (shoots from) tree stump |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
5666th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 20 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+6AF1 |
Shuowen | “,伐木餘也,从木獻聲。《商書》曰:‘若顛木之有甹。’櫱,或从木辥聲。,古文,从木無頭。,亦古文。” |
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