jiē
stairs
Phonosemantic compound. 阝 represents the meaning and 介 represents the sound. Simplified form of 階.
Components
Evolution

Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Early Warring States (~400 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernStatistics
HSK level 4
Appears in 16.3864% of movies
1681st most common character in movies
745th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 6 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+9636 |
Sources
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