Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 9 hours ago
卒 is a pictograph depicting a garment, with markings emphasizing the crossing and binding of the two front panels, implying the ends of these panels and extending to mean conclusion or end. Additionally, the closer to the crossing and binding point, the narrower the collar becomes, so 卒 also carries the sense of small or lowly, and is used to refer to subordinates, servants, or soldiers.
卒 is a pictograph depicting a garment, with markings emphasizing the crossing and binding of the two front panels, implying the ends of these panels and extending to mean conclusion or end. Additionally, the closer to the crossing and binding point, the narrower the collar becomes, so 卒 also carries the sense of small or lowly, and is used to refer to subordinates, servants, or soldiers.
