bǎ
target
Phonosemantic compound. 革 represents the meaning and 巴 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 2.8352% of movies
2762nd most common character in movies
3237th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 13 |
Unicode | U+9776 |
Shuowen | “靶,轡革也。从革,巴聲。” |
Sources
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