Amazing Chinese Characters (736）Skeleton - 呙

 The shell bone script of character Skeleton is

It is a skeleton, the structure of bones, the "Dictionary of Pictography" explains it as skeleton, I agree. Other dictionaries explain it as Cut or Separate the meat from the bone surface, but they agree that Cut or Separate is one of the meanings of character 呙.

I think that the character means Skeleton as a noun, and Cut or Separate as a verb. 

This character is a different another Character Skeleton - 骸 （Post 584), which means bones of died pig originally, and bones of died body now, no meaning of Cut.

The big seal script of character Skeleton is

The top is skeleton, the bottom is character Mouth, here it means empty of the bone.

The small seal script of character Skeleton is

The top and the bottom Arch-like are the skeleton, the inside of the Arch-like is character Mouth.

The clerical script of character Skeleton is

Similar to small seal script.

The simplified song typeface of the character Skeleton is

The inside of the top is empty, and the bottom 口 is changed to left falling stroke and a point.

The Pinyin of the character is Guo1.