Everyday characterPicture
午
wǔ
noon
- Frequency
- #1,004Estimated
- HSK
- Level 1Estimated
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How it is built
Learned as one picture.
Originally a picture of a pestle
Some notes are traditional explanations, not proven history.
午 gives the sound in
Characters that share the same sound part. Compare the pinyin to hear how close they are.
Built from 午 1
Characters that use it as a direct part, most common first.
Words 3
Sentences 0
No sentence uses 午 yet.