nóng
thick
Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 農 represents the sound.
Components
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernHistorical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*n<r>oŋ | nrjowng | nóng | thick (esp. as a liquid); strong (sc. drink) |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 9.5627% of movies
2043rd most common character in movies
1585th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 16 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+6FC3 |
Shuowen | “濃，露多也。从水，農聲。《詩》曰：‘零露濃濃。’” |
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