shū

foot

Pictograph of a foot.

Evolution

疋 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
疋 Bronze script Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)

Bronze script

Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
疋 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
疋 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

roll, bolt of cloth

 

shū

foot

 

variant of [yǎ]

() 

variant of [pǐ]; classifier for cloth: bolt

Component uses

Meaning component in 3 characters (0 verified)

Sound component in 2 characters (2 verified)