guī
small entrance
Phonosemantic compound. 门 represents the meaning and 圭 represents the sound. Simplified form of 閨.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 闺
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
boudoir | ||
maiden | ||
boudoir | ||
boudoir | ||
girl from a wealthy family |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 1.6659% of movies
3145th most common character in movies
3347th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+95FA |
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