阙
quēquè

watch tower

阙 闕 quē
fault
(bound form) a fault; error; transgression
missing text
(bound form) a gap or omission in a text; missing characters
vacancy
(bound form) an official post; a vacancy
to lack
(literary) to be short of; to be deficient in; to lack
阙 闕 què
watchtower
(bound form) a pair of watchtowers on either side of an imperial palace gate; used by extension to refer to the imperial palace or the capital itself
Que
a Chinese surname

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Same as

Frequency
Character
Written text
3,452nd most common 5.59 per million
Movie subtitles
4,815th most common 0.110 per million appears in 0% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.150 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
2.48 per million

Details
Traditional
闕
Strokes
13
Unicode
U+9619

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)