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掬
jū

to grasp or hold with both hands

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

To take 扌a handful 匊; 匊 also provides the pronunciation

Components

扌
扌 Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand
匊
匊 SoundMeaning component
jū handful

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangkluɡ
Unicodegiuk

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
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