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què

yurt

Pictograph of a building with a thatched roof. Original form of .

Character Evolution

Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Sound (2)

Iconic (1)

說文解字

《說文》:“,幬帳之象。从,其飾也。”

Sources

Character origin
黃德寛《古文字譜系疏証》p.957-958古今文字集成季旭昇《說文新證》p.614
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical images
Academia Sinica