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豭

jiā

boar

Phonosemantic compound. 豕 represents the meaning and 叚 represents the sound.

Components
豕 meaning component

豕  Meaning component

shǐ

  

pig

叚 sound component

叚  Sound component

jiǎ

  

false

Evolution

豭 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
豭 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
豭 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
豭 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

豭  

jiā

boar, male pig; boar; male pig

Component uses

Sound component in 1 character (1 verified)

家

Remnant component in 1 character (1 verified)

家

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*kˤra

kae

jiā

boar


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

8420th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

16

Unicode

U+8C6D

Shuowen

“豭，牡豕也。从豕，叚聲。”


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