zhòu

recite

A hand  writing  with a bamboo ⺮ brush

Components
⺮ meaning component

  Meaning component

zhú

  

bamboo

扌 meaning component

  Meaning component

shoushǒu

  

hand

留 meaning component

  Meaning component

liú

  

to stay

Evolution

籀 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
籀 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

zhòu

recite, read; style of calligraphy; (writing); to develop; seal script used throughout the pre-Han period

 

Zhòu

surname Zhou

Most common words with 籀
Freq.
Word
Meaning

(writing)

籀文

seal script used throughout the pre-Han period

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6220th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

19

Unicode

U+7C40

Shuowen

“籀,讀書也。从竹,聲。《春秋傳》曰‘卜籀’云。”


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