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Phonosemantic compound. 石 represents the meaning and 角 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
HSK level 2
Appears in 94.4898% of movies
240th most common character in movies
331st most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 12 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+786E |
Shuowen | “确,礊石也。从石,角聲。,确或从。” |
Sources
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