cháo

a kind of sea turtle

Components
旦 unknown component

  Unknown component

dàn

  

dawn

黽 meaning component

  Meaning component

miǎnměngmǐn

  

toad

toad

Evolution

鼂 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
鼂 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

cháo

a kind of sea turtle; surname; sea turtle

 

Cháo

surname Chao

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6615th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

18

Unicode

U+9F02

Shuowen

“鼂,匽鼂也。讀若朝。揚雄說:匽鼂,蟲名。杜林以為朝旦,非是。从黽,从旦。,篆文从皂。”


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