Its big seal script is
Its small seal script is
All above are similar to its counterparts of character Chestnut (see Post 204).
For example, the small seal script for character Chestnut
the top of Millet is same as the top of counterpart of Chestnut, the bottom in Chestnut is Wood
which means that the chestnuts grow on tree.
The bottom in Millet is Rice
The clerical script for character Millet is
The song typeface for the character is
粟
very similar to its clerical script.
The difference between 粟(Millet) and 栗 (Chestnut) is very small in the bottom, the 米(Rice) for 粟(Millet), and 木 (Wood) for 栗 (Chestnut).
The pinyin for 粟(Millet) is Su4.
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