浃 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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jiā

saturate

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 夹 represents the sound. Simplified form of 浹.

Components

氵 Meaning component

shui, shuǐ

water

氵 is a component form of 水.

夹 Sound component

jiā, jiá, jià

be wedged or inserted between, pressed from two sides

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Traditional script

Modern

Simplified script

Modern

Definitions

jiā

saturate, drench; damp, wet; soaked; to wet; to drench; Taiwan pr. [jiá]

Most common words with 浃

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4960th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Sources