qiū

mallotus japonicus

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
木 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

tree

秋 sound component

  Sound component

qiū

  

autumn

Evolution

楸 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
楸 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

qiū

mallotus japonicus, deciduous tre; Catalpa; Mallotus japonicus

Most common words with 楸
Freq.
Word
Meaning

Catalpa

鹅掌楸

Chinese tulip tree