variant of 祀[sì]

Evolution

禩 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
禩 Bronze script Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)

Bronze script

Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
禩 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
禩 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Definitions

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variant of [sì]

Most common words with 禩
Freq.
Word
Meaning

祭祀

to offer sacrifices to the gods or ancestors

to sacrifice

奉祀

to consecrate

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*s.ɢəʔ

ziX

sacrifice; year


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3123rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Unicode

U+79A9

Shuowen

“祀,祭無已也。从示,巳聲。禩,祀或从異。”


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