鹄

鵠
gǔ, hú
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Definitions

gǔ center or bull's eye of an archery target (old); goal; target
hú swan

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 鸟 represents the meaning and 告 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鵠.

Semantic: 鸟 Phonetic: 告

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Related Characters

Component: 告

造 靠 浩 酷 皓 窖 诰 梏 锆 喾 郜 誥 牿 艁

Component: 鸟

鸡 鸣 鸿 鹏 鹰 鸭 鹅 鸦 鹤 鸽 莺 鹃 鸥 鸠

Components

告 鸟

Example Words

鸿鹄