English Definition: steps leading to the eastern door
Chinese Definition:
①大堂前东西的台阶:阼阶。
②封建帝王登阼阶以主持祭祀,指帝位:践阼(皇帝即位)。即阼。
Total strokes: 7;
Radical: 阜 Pictophonetic:乍 indicates the sound;
阝 (hill) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:- ⿰ Left to right
- 阝 [ yì ] place, town, city
- 乍 [ zhà ] first time, for the first time, suddenly