ōu, oū
beat
Phonosemantic compound. 殳 represents the meaning and 區 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 4.6612% of movies
2517th most common character in movies
3354th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 15 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+6BC6 |
Shuowen | “毆,捶毄物也。从殳,區聲。” |
Sources
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