kuì

basket

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Depicts a basket. Ancient variant of .

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartgwijH[g]ruj-s basket

說文解字

《說文》:“蕢,艸器也。从艸,貴聲。臾,古文蕢。象形。《論語》曰:‘有荷臾而過孔氏之門。’”

Sources

Character origin
季旭昇《說文新證》p.525
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-Sagart
Historical images
Academia Sinica