HSK5

grain

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components

Meaning component
guǒ fruit
Sound component
page

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

grain Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
guǒ fruit
Sound component
(head), page

Character Evolution

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

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangkʰloːlʔ
Unicodekuɑ̌

說文解字

小頭也。从頁果聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica