覲
jìn

have imperial audience

Components

堇
堇 Sound component
jǐn, qín, jìn clay
見
見 Meaning component
jiàn, xiàn, jian see

meet

Character Evolution

Bronze form
Bronze Early Western Zhou ~1000 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangɡrɯns

說文解字

諸矦秋朝曰覲，勞王事。从見堇聲。

Sources

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

觐 jìn have imperial audience Simplified

Components

堇
堇 Sound component
jǐn, qín, jìn clay
见
见 Meaning component
jiàn, xiàn, jian see

meet

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode