郏
jiá

county in Henan province

Components

夹
夹 Sound component
jiā, jiá be wedged or inserted between, pressed from two sides
阝
阝 Meaning component
fù hill, place

place

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

郟 county in Henan province Traditional

Components

夾
夾 Sound component
jiā, jiá be wedged or inserted between, pressed from two sides
阝
阝 Meaning component
fù hill, place

place

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Jin 266-420 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangkreːb

說文解字

潁川縣。从邑夾聲。

Sources

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