black silk

Black  silk  also provides the pronunciation

Components
纟 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

silk

甾 sound,meaning component

  Sound Meaning component

zāi

  

container

Evolution

缁 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
缁 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
缁 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

black silk; Buddhists; dark

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5299th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Traditional

Unicode

U+7F01


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