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苢
yǐ

barley

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Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhanglɯʔ

說文解字

芣苢。一名馬舄。其實如李,令人宜子。从艸㠯聲。《周書》所說。

Sources

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