懂中文 Dong Chinese

𢦔

zāi

disaster, calamity

Archaic variant of 灾. Phonosemantic compound. 才 (cái) represents the sound and 戈 (weapon) represents the meaning, alluding to a war calamity.

Components
才 sound component

才  Sound component

cái

  

talent

戈 meaning component

戈  Meaning component

gē

  

spear

Definitions

𢦔  

zāi

disaster; calamity

Component uses

Sound component in 2 characters (2 verified)

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