qīn

coverlet

Components
今 sound component

  Sound component

jīn

  

now

衣 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

clothes

cloth

Evolution

衾 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
衾 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

qīn

coverlet, quilt; coverlet; quilt

Most common words with 衾
Freq.
Word
Meaning

quilt

衣衾

burial clothes

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[k]ʰ(r)[ə]m

khim

qīn

coverlet


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5103rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

10

Unicode

U+887E

Shuowen

“衾,大被。从衣,今聲。”


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