bury

Evolution

瘞 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
瘞 Clerical script Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
Definitions

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bury, inter; bury; sacrifice

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*q(r)[e]p-s

'jejH

sacrifice by burying


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6611th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Simplified

Unicode

U+761E

Shuowen

“瘞,幽薶也。从土,聲。”


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