犋

犋 · jù

a unit of animal power; measure word for draft animals

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

a unit of animal power; measure word for draft animals

Mandarin
jù
Cantonese
geoi6

Unihan definitions and selected character readings. Read the word to establish its pronunciation in context.

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+728B
Radical
牛 · 93
Strokes
12 · Unihan
Residual
8

Source record · Unihan 17.0. Individual senses and historical claims have not yet been reviewed by zimai.

Stroke order

12 strokes
犋
Strokes
12
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

12 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Graphical structure

⿰牜具(GHTK)
How to read these symbols

⿰ left–right · ⿱ above–below · ⿻ overlap. Dotted boxes indicate positions, not missing characters. Each symbol describes the components that follow it; nested symbols describe a component in more detail. Source codes identify alternative analyses, not a writing sequence or an etymology.

BabelStone IDS · 2025-06-27. Region tags are preserved; 〾 marks approximation and {n} identifies an unencoded source component. These describe graphical structure, not historical derivation.

Words & connections

Words using 犋

Character connections

No reverse component match in this collection.

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant property is retained for this record.

Sources & reference

Evidence & next depth

Source editions & exact scope ↗
Retained Unihan properties
kMandarin
jù
kCantonese
geoi6
kDefinition
a unit of animal power; measure word for draft animals
kTotalStrokes
12
kRSUnicode
93.8
kTGH
2013:5198

Readings across dictionaries

Hanyu Da Zidian
jù 31813.030
Small numbers locate dictionary entries; 粵 introduces Cantonese. Includes rare or historical readings. Source notation ↗

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Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 犋0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿰ Left / right

Shape description
牜 beside 具 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea
Source notation ^⿰牜具$(GHTK)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰牜具$(GHTK)

All alternatives are retained. Only the first description drives component search and graphical links. Counts describe this snapshot, not frequency. Evidence and method.