甑

zèng
Rank #4865

Definitions

zèng cauldron; rice pot

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 瓦 represents the meaning and 曾 represents the sound. Originally written as 曾.

Semantic: 瓦 Phonetic: 曾

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
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Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
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Related Characters

Component: 曾

增 僧 赠 憎 蹭 噌 缯 罾 矰 贈 鄫 繒 鬙 層

Component: 瓦

瓦 瓶 瓷 瓮 甄 瓯 佤 瓴 瓿 甓 甏 甍 㼝 旊

Components

曾 瓦