Chinese Etymology


Character Input:
Simplified (简体字):
Unicode := none
GB2312-80 := none


Traditional (繁軆字):
Unicode := 8A8C
Big5 := BB78

Phonetic (聲字部分): 志 zhi4 之 zhi1 zhi4

Signific (有意部分): 言 yan2 speak

Etymology (文字來源): Phonetic Signific, relating to the spoken word 言 - record

Simplification (简化方法): no simplified form

Cantonese (廣東話):

Taiwanese (台灣話): chi3

English Senses For (英文): zhi4
to write down / to put down / to record / a record

ShuoWen (说文解字):
記誌也從言志聲

Class: traditional with 1 different simplified


Input Single Character (單字):


Seal (說文解字來的篆軆字) Characters


s01936
  LST Seal (六書通來的篆軆字) Characters 


L19070 L19071 L19072 L19073
  Bronze (金文编來的字) Characters 


  Oracle (甲骨文编來的字) Characters 



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