gāng
earthen jug
Phonosemantic compound. 缶 represents the meaning and 工 represents the sound.
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernStatistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 7.2882% of movies
2149th most common character in movies
2817th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Unicode | U+7F38 |
Shuowen | “缸，瓨也。从缶，工聲。” |
Sources
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