Read Edit View history 𡿺 nǎo brain Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts rivers (巛) in the head (囟). Pinyin Separate values with commas nǎo × 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 𡿺 Simp strokes 𡿺 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts a head. 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314 571 323 Q 547 347 521 342 Q 514 341 516 331 Q 517 309 485 241 L 466 211 Q 447 184 376 117 Q 369 113 378 111 Q 405 111 491 186 Q 492 189 495 190 L 523 223 Z", "M 495 190 Q 582 129 586 127 Q 590 127 595 134 Q 602 144 589 171 Q 577 198 523 223 L 485 241 Q 427 266 396 276 Q 389 279 389 271 Q 390 262 398 256 Q 429 237 466 211 L 495 190 Z", "M 349 26 Q 355 26 363 27 Q 496 43 595 52 C 625 55 625 55 608 72 Q 598 85 577 90 Q 553 94 512 86 Q 427 70 350 57 C 320 52 319 25 349 26 Z" ] } 9 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.