used in place names

Singapore
(bound form) used to refer to Singapore; historically used in names like 石叻 shí​lè and 叻埠 lè​bù
[onomatopoeia]
describes the sound of tiles or pottery being squeezed or crushed

Frequency

Character
Written text
6,223rd most common 0.227 per million
Word
Written text
5.71 per million

Details

Strokes
5
Unicode
U+53FB

Sources