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Seal Shuowen ~100 AD Regular Modern
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Depicts a vessel (鬲) with hot steam rising around it.
Components
Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | lek | k.rˤek | tripod with hollow legs |
說文解字
《說文》：“，也。古文亦鬲字，象孰飪五味气上出也。”
Sources
- Character origin
- 李学勤《字源》p.215
- Readings & variants
- Unicode
- Historical pronunciations
- Baxter-Sagart
- Historical images
- Academia Sinica
- Etymology
- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)