dry measure equal

HSK 10

hú

コク

と

곡

Components

斛 dry measure equal

角 Phonetic component

jiǎo angle

horn

斗 Meaning component

dòu big dipper

variant of 鬥|斗[dòu]

measuring cup

Notes

Historical Evolution

Bronze

Late Warring States (~250 BC)

Seal

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

斛

Regular

Modern

Chinese

斛 [hú]

ancient measuring vessel; fifty liters; dry measure for grain equal to five dou 五斗 (before Tang, ten pecks)

Example Sentences

Japanese Names

斛てるお

Teruo unclassified name

JAPANESE WORDS (4)