觿
xī
a bodkin made of ivory
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Definitions
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*qʷʰe | xjwie | xī | spike of horn or bone for opening knots |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
7675th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 25 |
Unicode | U+89FF |
Shuowen | “觿，佩角銳耑可以解結。从角，巂聲。《詩》曰：‘童子佩觿。’” |
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