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bore with awl

HSK 10
イツ、イチ、シュツ、ジュチ
Phonosemantic compound. 矛 represents the meaning and 㕯 represents the sound.
Components
spear+ slow-tongued =
bore with awl
Meaning component
máo spear
spear, lance
Phonetic component
slow-tongued
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Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[yù]
grand; elegant; propitious
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