hé
mouth
Phonosemantic compound. 页 represents the meaning and 合 represents the sound. Simplified form of 頜.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 颌
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
lower jaw | ||
maxilla and mandible | ||
maxilla (upper jaw) | ||
lower jaw | ||
maxilla (upper jaw) |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
3279th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 12 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+988C |
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