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camel (front end)

HSK 10
luò
ラク
かわらげ
Phonosemantic compound. 馬 represents the meaning and 各 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (駱)
horse+ each =
camel (front end)
Meaning component
horse
Phonetic component
each
each, individually, every, all
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Simplified (骆)
steed+ each =
a white horse with black mane
Meaning component
steed
horse
Phonetic component
each
each, individually, every, all
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Notes
Historical Evolution
Bronze Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Bronze
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 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)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
/ [Luò]
surname Luo
/ [luò]
camel; white horse with a black mane (archaic)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
らく
Raku surname