Chinese Etymology


Character Input:
Simplified (简体字):
Unicode := 5BB6
GB2312-80 := BCD2


Traditional (繁軆字):
Unicode := 5BB6
Big5 := AE61

Phonetic (聲字部分): none

Signific (有意部分): 宀 mian2 building - roof
豕 shi3 pig


Etymology (文字來源): Signific Cluster, pigs 豕 live under Chinese houses 宀 which are on stilts

Simplification (简化方法): unique simplification 109 / no simplification This character maps to multiple traditional characters 傢家

Cantonese (廣東話): ga1

Taiwanese (台灣話): ka1 ke1

English Senses For (英文): jia1
home / house / household / family / of a household / domestic / a specialist ( in any branch of art or science )

ShuoWen (说文解字):
居也從宀豭省聲

Class: simplified (or traditional) with N traditionals


Input Single Character (單字):


Seal (說文解字來的篆軆字) Characters


s05205 s05206
  LST Seal (六書通來的篆軆字) Characters 

L32438 L08793 L08794 L08795 L08796 L08797 L08798

L08799 L08800 L08801 L08802 L08803 L08804 L08805

L08806 L08807 L08808 L08809 L08810 L08811 L08774

L08775 L08776 L08777 L08778 L08779 L08780 L08781

L08782 L08783 L08784 L08785 L08786 L08787 L08788


L08789 L08790 L08791 L08792
  Bronze (金文编來的字) Characters 

b11193 b11194 b11195 b11196 b11197 b11198 b11199

b11200 b11201 b11202 b11203 b11204 b11205 b11206

b11207 b11208 b11209 b11210 b11211 b11212 b11213

b11214 b11215 b11216 b11217 b11218 b11219 b11220

b11221 b11222 b11223 b11224 b11225 b11226 b11227


b11228
  Oracle (甲骨文编來的字) Characters 


j17437 j17438 j17439 j17440 j17441 j17442 j17443


j17444 j17445 j17446 j17447 j17448 j17449

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