rèn

cooked food

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
飠 meaning component

  Meaning component

shí

  

eat

is a component form of .

壬 sound component

  Sound component

rén

  

9th heavenly stem

Evolution

飪 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
飪 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
飪 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
飪 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

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rèn

cooked food; cook until well done; to cook (until ready)

Most common words with 飪
Freq.
Word
Meaning

烹饪

cooking

cooked food

烹饪法

cuisine