谱架
pǔ​jià

music stand

谱 pǔ register Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 讠 represents the meaning and 普 represents the sound. Simplified form of 譜.

Components

讠
讠 Meaning component
yán speech

讠 is a component form of 言.

普
普 Sound component
pǔ universal

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

架 jià rack, frame

Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 加 represents the sound.

Components

加
加 Sound component
jiā add
木
木 Meaning component
mù tree

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangkraːls

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica

譜 register Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 言 represents the meaning and 普 represents the sound.

Components

言
言 Meaning component
yán speech
普
普 Sound component
pǔ universal

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangpaːʔ

說文解字

籍録也。从言普聲。《史記》从並。

Sources

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