𱂬
kuí

cheekbone

No origin information available for this character yet.

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

kuí cheekbone Traditional

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartgwij[ɡ]ʷrucheek bone, bones of the face
Zhengzhangkʷrɯwʔ
ɡʷrɯw

說文解字

權也。从頁𢌳聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica