Shuowen component 452: 戉
About this component
Component: 戉
Seal font (Chongxi): 戉
Mandarin: yuè
Sino-Vietnamese: —
Japanese: エツ (etsu) ; ガチ (gachi) ; オチ (ochi) ; ゲツ (getsu) ; まさかり (masakari)
Korean: —
Unihan definition: a battle-axe, a halberd
Variants: 鉞
Shuowen entry
斧也。从戈𠄌聲。《司馬法》曰：“夏執玄戉，殷執白戚，周左杖黃戉，右秉白髦。”凡戉之屬皆从戉。”