搁
gēgé HSK7

place

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 阁 represents the sound. Simplified form of 擱.

Components

扌
扌 Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

阁
阁 Sound component
gé chamber

Sources

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擱 gē, ge place Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 閣 represents the sound.

Components

扌
扌 Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

閣
閣 Sound component
chamber

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangklaːɡ

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang