Chinese Character Wiki
觉

jué, jiào

feel, think

Phonosemantic compound. 见 represents the meaning and a remnant of 学 represents the sound. Simplified from 覺.

Components
见 meaning component

见  Meaning component

jiàn, xiàn

  

see

学 sound,remnant component

学  Sound Remnant component

xué

  

learning

Evolution

觉 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
觉 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
觉 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
觉 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

觉 (覺) 

jué

to wake up from sleep; conscious; to feel; to find that; thinking; awake; aware

觉 (覺) 

jiào

a nap; a sleep; CL:場|场[cháng]

Most common words with 觉
Freq.
Word
Meaning

觉得

to think

感觉

to feel

睡觉

to go to bed

觉

to feel

自觉

conscious

Component uses

Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)

搅

Statistics

HSK level 6

Appears in 98.9909% of movies

93rd most common character in movies

327th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Traditional

覺

Unicode

U+89C9


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