choke

Components

Meaning component
kǒu, kou mouth

mouth

Sound component
yī, yīn number one

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Jin 266-316 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartʔetqˤikchoke
Zhengzhangqiːɡ

說文解字

飯窒也。从口壹聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica