■ radical
yuè
halberd
How it’s built
Pictograph of a battle-axe, similar to 戈, 戊, and 戌. Now written as 鉞.
Through the ages
Appears in
Characters that use 戉 as a component, most common first.
halberd
How it’s built
Pictograph of a battle-axe, similar to 戈, 戊, and 戌. Now written as 鉞.
Through the ages
Appears in
Characters that use 戉 as a component, most common first.