yǒng

sacrifice

Evolution

禜 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
禜 Clerical script Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
Definitions

𰱈 () 

yǒng

sacrifice

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

7917th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Simplified

Unicode

U+799C

Shuowen

“禜,設緜蕝為營,以禳風雨雪霜水旱癘疫於日月星辰山川也。从示,榮省聲。一曰禜,衛使灾不生。《禮記》曰:‘雩禜祭水旱。’”


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