樵
qiáo

woodcutter

Wood 木 for burning 焦; 焦 also provides the pronunciation

Components

木
木 Meaning component
mù tree
焦
焦 SoundMeaning component
jiāo burned

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangzew
Unicodedzhiɛu

說文解字

𢿱也。从木焦聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica