há, gé
clam
Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 合 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 1.6819% of movies
2860th most common character in movies
3732nd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 12 |
Unicode | U+86E4 |
Shuowen | “,蜃屬。有三,皆生於海。千歲化為,秦謂之牡厲。又云,百歲燕所化。魁,一名復累,老服翼所化。从虫,合聲。” |
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