jiā

chopstick

Evolution

梜 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

𬂩 () 

jiā

chopstick; (old) chopsticks; Taiwan pr. [jiá]

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*C.kˤ<r>ep (MC -aep is irregular)

kaep

jiā

chopsticks

*kˤep

kep

jiā

chopsticks (ap. Jīngdiǎn shìwén)


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Simplified

Unicode

U+689C

Shuowen

“梜,檢柙也。从木,夾聲。”


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