Read Edit View history 胛 jiǎ the shoulder Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 甲 represents the sound. Components ⺼ ⺼ Meaning component ròu meat, flesh ⺼ is a component form of 肉. 甲 甲 Sound component jiǎ, jia 1st heavenly stem, fingernail Historical Pronunciations Old ChineseZhengzhangkraːb Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Zhengzhang Shangfang