Glyph Origins

Radical ⾞ (159)

車 (U+8ECA)

{車} *[kʰ]ra “chariot”

Depiction of a chariot.

  • 季旭昇 2014 - 說文新證 [2nd ed.] (939)

Forms:

- Shortening based on the cursive form. Modern simplified form in China.


车 (U+8F66)

Shortening of based on the cursive form. Modern simplified form of in China.

  • Bökset R. 2021 - Long Story of Short Forms: Simplified Chinese Characters from A to Z (53)