The {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyph for {{tp|poka}} representsis aderived from the open [[box radical]] with a [[location dot]] placed besides it. Compare glyphs for {{tp|[[anpa]]}}, {{tp|[[insa]]}}, {{tp|[[monsi]]}}, {{tp|[[sinpin]]}}, as well as the secular version of {{tp|[[sewi]]}}.