Chinese Etymology


Character Input:
Simplified (简体字):
Unicode := 9898
GB2312-80 := CCE2


Traditional (繁軆字):
Unicode := 984C
Big5 := C344

Phonetic (聲字部分): 是 shi4 ti2

Signific (有意部分): 頁 ye4 head

Etymology (文字來源): Phonetic Signific, related to the head 頁 - forehead

Simplification (简化方法): no simplified form

Cantonese (廣東話): tai4

Taiwanese (台灣話): te5

English Senses For (英文): ti2
the forehead / a sign / a signal / a subject / the title of a composition or speech / commentaries / notes / to sign / to write / to inscribe / the end / the top / the ornamental woodwork under the eaves of public buildings / a Chinese family name

ShuoWen (说文解字):
頟也從頁是聲

Class: traditional with 1 different simplified


Input Single Character (單字):


Seal (說文解字來的篆軆字) Characters


s06374
  LST Seal (六書通來的篆軆字) Characters 


L02237 L02238 L02239
  Bronze (金文编來的字) Characters 


  Oracle (甲骨文编來的字) Characters 



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