Read Edit View history 搔 sāo to scratch Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint To scratch 扌 a flea bite 蚤; 蚤 also provides the pronunciation Pinyin Separate values with commas sāo × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 搔 Simp strokes 搔 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 搔 Simp strokes 搔 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 搔 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 108, 511 ], [ 391, 568 ] ], [ [ 251, 805 ], [ 305, 758 ], [ 290, 97 ], [ 263, 24 ], [ 164, 100 ] ], [ [ 52, 222 ], [ 103, 222 ], [ 370, 432 ] ], [ [ 486, 678 ], 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