Phonosemantic compound. 革 represents the meaning and 斤 represents the sound.
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Historical Evolution
靳
Seal
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
靳
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
靳
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
靳
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
靳
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
靳
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
靳
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
靳
Regular
Modern
Chinese
靳 [Jìn]
surname Jin
靳 [jìn]
martingale; stingy
Example Sentences