Read Edit View history 䊆 jiùqiǔ rice flour Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Depicts rice (米) pounded into flour with a mortar (臼) and pestle. Components 臼 臼 Iconic component jiù mortar 米 米 Iconic component mǐ rice Character Evolution Seal Shuowen ~100 AD Regular Modern ▼ More ▲ Less Component uses Iconic (1) 毇 說文解字 《說文》：“，舂糗也。从臼、米。” Sources Character origin 漢語多功能字庫Readings & variants Unicode Historical images Academia Sinica Etymology Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)
