round-shaped bamboo basket for holding rice

Evolution

筥 Bronze script Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)

Bronze script

Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
筥 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

round-shaped bamboo basket for holding rice; round bamboo basket

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[k]raʔ

kjoX

round basket


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

8956th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+7B65

Shuowen

“筥,也。从竹,呂聲。”


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