jué

look about in fright or alarm

To startle again  also provides the pronunciation

Components
瞿 sound,meaning component

  Sound Meaning component

  

surname

又 meaning component

  Meaning component

yòu

  

(hand), again

Evolution

矍 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
矍 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
矍 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
矍 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

jué

look about in fright or alarm; to glance fearfully

 

Jué

surname Jue

Most common words with 矍
Freq.
Word
Meaning

矍铄

hale and hearty

surname Jue

Component uses

Sound component in 3 characters (0 verified)

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*C.qʷ(r)ak

kjwak

jué

anxious look


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5129th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

20

Unicode

U+77CD

Shuowen

“矍,隹欲逸走也。从又,持之矍矍也。讀若《詩》云:‘穬彼淮夷之穬。’一曰視遽貌。”


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