塾
shú

village school

Phonosemantic compound. 土 represents the meaning and 孰 represents the sound.

Components

土
土 Meaning component
tǔ earth
孰
孰 Sound component
shú who? which? what? which one?

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangdjɯwɢ

說文解字

門側堂也。从土孰聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)