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container

Pictograph of a container made out of bamboo.

Character Evolution

Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Late Western Zhou ~800 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Spring and Autumn 771-476 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

說文解字

《說文》：“甾，東楚名缶曰甾。象形。，古文。”

Sources

Character origin
Wiktionary漢語多功能字庫
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)