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确
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sure

HSK 2
Abstract →Qualities
què
カク
Phonosemantic compound. 石 represents the meaning and 角 represents the sound.
Components
石 stone+ 角 angle =
确 sure
石 Meaning component
shí stone
stone, rock, mineral
角 Phonetic component
jiǎo angle
horn
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Notes
Similar Characters
叚 fake声 voice (jp)庶 various段 stage宕 stone quarry岩 rock (simp)泵 pump炻 a kind of china矶 submerged (simp)矸 a rock or cliff矻 slave矽 obsolete矾 alum (simp)矿 mine (simp)砀 brilliantly (simp)码 number (simp)砂 gravel砌 lay brick砍 chop砑 to grind
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 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)
确
Regular
Modern
Chinese
确 [què]
variant of 確|确[què]; variant of 埆[què]
确 / 確 [què]
authenticated; solid; firm; real; true
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (41)
确定 [què​dìng] #365
definite
确实 [què​shí] #440
indeed
的确 [dí​què] #672
really
正确 [zhèng​què] #951
correct
明确 [míng​què] #3,762
clear-cut
确保 [què​bǎo] #1,502
to ensure
确认 [què​rèn] #1,301
to confirm
准确 [zhǔn​què] #3,326
accurate
确信 [què​xìn] #2,002
to be convinced
确切 [què​qiè] #3,292
definite
31 more items
JAPANESE WORDS (1)
磽确 [こうかく] #229,581
stony, fallow land