ái
brilliant white
Phonosemantic compound. 白 represents the meaning and 豈 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 皚
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
brilliant white snow cover (esp. of distant peaks) | ||
white as snow | ||
white (of snow etc) |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
3952nd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 15 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+769A |
Shuowen | “皚,霜雪之白也。从白,豈聲。” |
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