Read Edit View history Discussion 骷 kū skeleton Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 骨 represents the meaning and 古 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas kū × 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 骷 Simp strokes 骷 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 骷 Simp strokes 骷 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 骷 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 181, 742 ], [ 223, 697 ], [ 236, 512 ] ], [ [ 235, 732 ], [ 415, 757 ], [ 456, 730 ], [ 411, 549 ] ], [ [ 256, 614 ], [ 306, 642 ], [ 344, 630 ], [ 328, 531 ] ], [ [ 138, 523 ], [ 146, 479 ], [ 113, 353 ] ], [ [ 173, 496 ], [ 460, 542 ], [ 500, 524 ], [ 512, 491 ], [ 454, 453 ] ], [ [ 213, 432 ], [ 240, 405 ], [ 246, 330 ], [ 208, 27 ] ], [ [ 268, 417 ], [ 367, 443 ], [ 411, 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753 227 733 C 198 727 219 703 249 708 Q 253 708 384 734 Q 397 738 403 732 Q 416 722 417 697 Q 413 612 399 544 C 393 515 442 523 445 553 Z", "M 351 535 Q 355 599 372 619 Q 385 641 366 649 Q 350 655 328 665 Q 312 669 300 660 Q 290 650 274 641 Q 264 635 250 629 C 223 617 221 600 251 605 Q 261 606 273 612 Q 289 616 301 619 Q 310 622 313 618 Q 319 614 313 528 C 311 498 349 505 351 535 Z", "M 167 500 Q 155 519 145 525 Q 129 535 129 514 Q 135 484 96 431 Q 74 413 103 358 Q 116 337 132 362 Q 144 384 151 415 Q 161 452 168 476 C 173 492 173 492 167 500 Z", "M 168 476 Q 186 467 230 479 Q 320 510 434 523 Q 449 526 455 525 Q 468 518 468 512 Q 459 479 449 445 Q 455 442 467 451 Q 507 479 540 488 Q 568 495 567 503 Q 566 510 509 551 Q 488 566 445 553 L 399 544 Q 387 543 376 540 Q 363 539 351 535 L 313 528 Q 285 524 256 516 L 224 509 Q 196 505 167 500 C 137 495 139 483 168 476 Z", "M 256 223 Q 257 266 261 297 L 264 327 Q 267 373 270 391 Q 270 394 270 395 C 272 412 272 412 261 420 Q 243 438 214 438 Q 202 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733 746 752 Q 709 776 683 782 Q 665 788 656 779 Q 646 772 654 754 Q 679 711 676 684 Q 673 582 663 471 L 659 431 Q 652 361 642 283 C 638 253 685 264 689 294 Z", "M 574 272 Q 562 279 529 285 Q 516 289 513 283 Q 506 277 515 261 Q 543 194 560 86 Q 561 55 580 32 Q 598 10 603 25 Q 607 38 607 56 L 604 92 Q 604 93 604 96 Q 588 204 583 240 C 579 270 579 270 574 272 Z", "M 821 120 Q 848 220 884 245 Q 900 264 886 283 Q 868 298 813 323 Q 794 330 771 322 Q 728 306 689 294 L 642 283 Q 608 279 574 272 C 545 266 554 234 583 240 Q 770 277 778 274 Q 779 273 782 271 Q 792 261 790 238 Q 778 171 763 117 C 755 88 813 91 821 120 Z", "M 607 56 Q 617 56 626 57 Q 696 70 846 76 Q 856 77 859 86 Q 860 95 828 117 Q 825 118 821 120 L 763 117 Q 675 101 604 92 C 574 88 577 55 607 56 Z" ] } 14 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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