𡉉

què

unburnt pottery

Origin unclear. Possibly depicts a pottery vessel that hasn't been burnt yet, in which case would be the original form of .

Evolution

𡉉 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
𡉉 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
𡉉 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

𡉉  

què

a kind of clay musical instrument

Component uses

Sound component in 1 character (1 verified)

㱿

Sources

李学勤《字源》p.237

季旭昇《說文新證》p.614