亩 mǔ area
Made up of [亠 tóu head; lid radical 8, 田 tián field radical 102]Alternative traditional form of character: 畂
Made with 7 strokes.
Comination of field and roof suggesting land ownership and hence a measure of area
Related characters
Also uses 亠 tóu component: 亨 hēng (prosperous) 京 jīng (capital) 六 liù (six) 商 shāng (commerce) 市 shì (market) 亡 wáng (to die) 夜 yè (night) 亦 yì (also)
Also uses 田 tián component: 畜 chù (livestock) 戴 dài (to respect) 电 diàn (electric) 富 fù (rich) 福 fú (good fortune) 画 huà (to draw) 黄 huáng (yellow) 甲 jiǎ (first in list) 疆 jiāng (border) 累 lèi (tired) 雷 léi (thunder) 里 lǐ (inside) 猫 māo (cat) 男 nán (male) 申 shēn (to extend) 思 sī (to think) 由 yóu (to follow)
Sounds same
母 mǔ (mother) 母 mǔ (mother)Different tone
木 mù (wood) 目 mù (eye)Pronunciation
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