Character Contained In References Comments
Simplified Traditional Ancient forms Archaic forms
traditional formhandwritten form

Variants
Phonetic
Semantic
Apparent
白 自 ⿱耂日
Mandarin
zhe3, zhu1
English
Definitions
person (who does sth); -er (person); he who; -or; -ist; -ist -er (person); that which; those who
Mnemonic
Compare origin of english word ‘expression’ - ‘pressing out’
Etymology
Notes
Ideograph: something branching out of a receptacle (often shown as self 自) reduced to 白; expression