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𠤎
huà

upside-down person

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Pictograph of an upside-down person. Left half of 化. Similar in origin to 𠂈.

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Iconic (1)

化

說文解字

《說文》:“,變也。从到人。”

Sources

Character origin
季旭昇《說文新證》p.641
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)