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龢
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calm

HSK 10
Abstract →Qualities
ワ、オ、カ
やわ.らぐ、やわ.らげる、なご.む、なご.やか
Variant of 和. Phonosemantic compound. 龠 represents the meaning and 禾 represents the sound.
Components
龠 pipe+ 禾 standing grain =
龢 calm
龠
龠 Meaning component
yuè pipe
flute
禾
禾 Phonetic component
hé standing grain
grain still on stalk
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Notes
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Historical Evolution
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
Bronze
Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
龢
Regular
Modern
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