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time (archaic)

HSK 10
Nature →Weather
ジ
とき
시
Variant form of 時. Phonosemantic compound. 止 represents the sound, and 日 represents the meaning.
Components
止 stop+ 日 day =
旹 time (archaic)
止
止 Phonetic component
zhǐ stop
stop, halt, desist
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日
日 Meaning component
rì day
sun
Notes
Similar Characters
卸 unload往 toward徒 follower從 follow (trad)歧 fork in the road歨 a step歷 experience (trad)歸 come back (trad)走 walk之 of企 look forward to先 ahead出 exit正 correct此 this (literary)步 footstep武 military歬 go forward歰 unsmooth犇 stampede
Historical Evolution
Bronze Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Bronze
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
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Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
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)
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