Chinese Character Wiki
䊆

jiù

rice flour

Depicts rice (米) pounded into flour with a mortar (臼) and pestle.

Components
臼 iconic component

臼  Iconic component

jiù

  

mortar

米 iconic component

米  Iconic component

mǐ

  

rice

Evolution

䊆 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
䊆 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

䊆  

jiù

cooked, dry rice flour, (same as 糗) cured dried grain; parched wheat or rice

Component uses

Iconic component in 1 character (1 verified)

毇

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+4286

Shuowen

“，舂糗也。从臼、米。”


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