backbone

Components
旅 sound component

  Sound component

  

trip

⺼ meaning component

  Meaning component

ròu

  

meat, flesh

flesh

Evolution

膂 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
膂 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
膂 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
膂 Clerical script Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
膂 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

backbone, spinal column; backbone; strength

Most common words with 膂
Freq.
Word
Meaning

膂力

strength

backbone