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picture

HSK 10 N3
ズ、ト
え、はか.る
Depicts a map of city boundaries (囗) and places outside the city boundaries (啚).
Components
Traditional (圖)
erect+ remote place =
picture
Iconic component
wéi erect
erect, proud
Depicts walls of a city.
Iconic component
remote place
low, mean
Depicts a granary outside city walls.
Simplified (图)
erect+ winter =
map
Iconic component
wéi erect
erect, proud
Depicts walls of a city.
Simplified component
Dōng winter
surname Dong
Shorthand for the 啚 component in the traditional character 圖.
Japanese (図)
erect =
picture
erect
Notes
Historical Evolution
Bronze Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
/ [tú]
diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; CL:張|张[zhāng]; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek
Japanese
(old) 同音

noun

  1. drawing; picture; diagram; figure; illustration; chart; graph; map
  2. sight; scene
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
Zu surname
はかり
Hakari surname
はかる
Hakaru given name
Zu surname