hàogǎo

stove

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
釒 meaning component

  Meaning component

jīn

  

metal

is a component form of .

高 sound component

  Sound component

gāo

  

high

Evolution

鎬 Bronze script Late Warring States (~250 BC)

Bronze script

Late Warring States (~250 BC)
鎬 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

() 

hào

stove; bright; place name

() 

gǎo

a pick

Most common words with 鎬
Freq.
Word
Meaning

bright

李昌镐

Lee Chang-ho (1975-), South Korean Go player

镐头

pickaxe

洋镐

pickaxe

镐京

Haojing (in modern Shaanxi, northwest of Chang'an county), capital of Western Zhou from c. 1050 BC

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4222nd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

18

Simplified

Unicode

U+93AC

Shuowen

“鎬,温器也。从金,高聲。武王所都,在長安西上林苑中,字亦如此。”


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