级

Translingual

Etymology

Simplified from 級 (糹 → 纟)

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 纟 (“thread”) + phonetic 及

Han character

级 (radical 120 纟+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 女一弓竹水 (VMNHE))

1. level, rank, class
2. grade

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 944, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3366, character 3
• Unihan data for U+7EA7

Cantonese

Hanzi

级 (Yale kap1)

Mandarin

Noun

级 (simplified, Pinyin jí, traditional 級)

1. [archaic] a measure word for human heads

External links

• Guoyu Cidian (國語辭典)