duó

bell

Evolution

鐸 Bronze script Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)

Bronze script

Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
鐸 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
鐸 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Definitions

() 

duó

bell; surname; large ancient bell

() 

Duó

surname Duo

Most common words with 鐸
Freq.
Word
Meaning

surname Duo

司铎

priest

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*lˤak

dak

duó

a kind of bell


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 0.3364% of movies

3174th most common character in movies

3688th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

21

Simplified

Unicode

U+9438

Shuowen

“鐸,大鈴也。軍法:五人為伍,五伍為兩,兩司馬執鐸。从金,睪聲。”


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