fù
mound
Depicts steps on a hillside.
Evolution

Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 阜
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
mound | ||
Fuyang prefecture-level city in Anhui | ||
hometown of Confucius 孔子[Kǒngzǐ] | ||
Fuxin prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China | ||
Fuyang prefecture-level city in Anhui |
Component uses
Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*[b](r)uʔ | bjuwX | fù | big mound |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
3445th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 8 |
Unicode | U+961C |
Shuowen | “,大陸,山無石者。” |
Sources
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