Chinese Character Wiki

鼔

gǔ

a drum

Evolution

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

Bronze script

Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
鼔 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
鼔 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
鼔 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
鼔 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

鼔  

gǔ

a drum; to drum, from whence comes: to rouse; to swell; to bulge

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[k]ˤaʔ

kuX

gǔ

drum (v.)


Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Unicode

U+9F14

Shuowen

“鼔。擊鼓也。从攴，从壴，壴亦聲。”


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