jiāo

a root

Components
艹 meaning component

  Meaning component

caocǎo

  

grass

plant

九 sound component

  Sound component

jiǔ

  

nine

Evolution

艽 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
艽 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

jiāo

a root; a lair; see 秦艽[qín​jiāo]

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5680th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

5

Unicode

U+827D

Shuowen

“艽,遠荒也。从艸,九聲。《詩》曰:‘至于艽野。’”


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