zhě
reddish brown
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*tAʔ | tsyaeX | zhě | red earth; red pigment |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
4789th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 15 |
Unicode | U+8D6D |
Shuowen | “赭，赤土也。从赤，者聲。” |
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