鲠
gěng

fish bones

Components

鱼
鱼 Meaning component
yú fish

fish

更
更 Sound component
gèng, gēng more

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

鯁 fish bones Traditional

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangkraːŋʔ
Unicodegæ̌ng

說文解字

魚骨也。从魚更聲。

Sources

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