鮚
jié

clam

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangɡrid

說文解字

蚌也。从魚吉聲。漢律：會稽郡獻鮚𤖕。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

鲒 jié, qià clam Simplified

Components

鱼
鱼 Meaning component
yú fish

fish

吉
吉 Sound component
jí lucky

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode