qiè
rattan box
A bamboo ⺮ chest 匧; 匧 also provides the pronunciation
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 篋
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
chest | ||
to overturn trunks and boxes | ||
a commonplace thing | ||
to exhaust all one has |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
5474th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 15 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+7BCB |
Shuowen | “匧,藏也。篋,匧或从竹。” |
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