hé
close
Phonosemantic compound. 門 represents the meaning and 盍 represents the sound.
Evolution

Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernStatistics
Not found in HSK word list
4228th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 18 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+95D4 |
Shuowen | “闔,門扇也。一曰閉也。从門,盍聲。” |
Sources
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