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Watch picture and learn character (7) Horn - 角

Evolution of character Horn


From left to right: 

shell bone script, bronze script, big seal script, small seal script, clerical script


 

Ox Horn

 

 

Explanation


Shell bone script of character Horn: It is just like a stubby horn.


Bronze script of character Horn: the long horn.


Big seal script of character Horn: vertical horn, the top is like deer horn. 


Small seal script of character Horn: Similar to big seal script.


Clerical script of character Horn: similar to small seal script, but the straight lines are away from the pictography of the older scripts.


The Pinyin of the character is Jiao3

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