kǎo

examine

Variant of .

Evolution

攷 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
攷 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

kǎo

examine, test; investigate

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kǎo

to beat; to hit; variant of [kǎo]; to inspect; to test; to take an exam

Most common words with 攷
Freq.
Word
Meaning

考虑

to think over

考试

exam

to check

思考

to reflect on

考验

to test