zhī, zhí
grain ready for grinding
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernHistorical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*trək | trik | zhí | earliest-sown grain |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
9421st most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 13 |
Unicode | U+7A19 |
Shuowen | “稙，早穜也。从禾，直聲。《詩》曰：‘稙稚尗麥’。” |
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