and

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
旦 meaning component

  Meaning component

dàn

  

dawn

既 sound component

  Sound component

  

already

Evolution

暨 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
暨 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
暨 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
暨 Clerical script Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Clerical script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

and; attain, reach; confines; to reach to; the limits

Most common words with 暨
Freq.
Word
Meaning

and

暨南大学

Jinan University in Guangdong Province, with 4 campuses in Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Zhuhai

诸暨

Zhuji county level city in Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴[Shào​xīng], Zhejiang

诸暨市

Zhuji county level city in Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴[Shào​xīng], Zhejiang

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[m-k-]rəp-s

gijH

reach to


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3572nd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Unicode

U+66A8

Shuowen

“暨,日頗見也。从旦,既聲。”


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