essential oil of butter

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
酉 meaning component

  Meaning component

yǒu

  

wine

是 sound component

  Sound component

shì

  

is

Evolution

醍 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
醍 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

essential oil of butter

Most common words with 醍
Freq.
Word
Meaning

醍醐灌顶

flawless Buddhist teaching

essential oil of butter

醍醐

nirvana

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5966th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

16

Unicode

U+918D

Shuowen

《說文新附》:“醍,清酒也。从酉,是聲。”


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