jiā
scab
Phonosemantic compound. 疒 represents the meaning and 加 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 痂
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
scab | ||
scab | ||
scab | ||
pockmark | ||
to have strange and dangerous addictions (idiom) |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
4897th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 10 |
Unicode | U+75C2 |
Shuowen | “痂,疥也。从疒,加聲。” |
Sources
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