𠯑

guā

block the mouth

Phonosemantic compound. represents the sound and represents the meaning.

Components
氒 sound,remnant component

  Sound Remnant component

jué

  

arrow nock

口 iconic component

  Iconic component

kǒu

  

mouth

Evolution

𠯑 Bronze script Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)

Bronze script

Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
𠯑 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
𠯑 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
𠯑 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

𠯑  

guā

to block the mouth

Component uses

Sound component in 7 characters (7 verified)

Miscellaneous

Strokes

7

Unicode

U+20BD1

Shuowen

“,塞口也。从口,氒省聲。,古文从甘。”


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