Phonosemantic compound. 鸟 represents the meaning and 就 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鷲.
Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernFreq. | Word | Meaning |
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| 鹫 | vulture |
| 秃鹫 | vulture |
| 兀鹫 | vulture |