jūn

army

Phonosemantic compound. represents the sound and represents the meaning.

Components
勻 sound component

  Sound component

yún

  

equal

車 meaning component

  Meaning component

chē

  

vehicle

Evolution

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

Bronze script

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

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
軍 Clerical script Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
軍 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

() 

jūn

army, military; soldiers, troops; army; military; arms; CL:|[gè]

Most common words with 軍
Freq.
Word
Meaning

冠军

champion

army

军队

army

将军

general

军事

military affairs

Component uses

Sound component in 9 characters (3 verified)