凸

tū
#2,851 most
frequent character
to stick out, protruding, convex

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

凸 is a picture of something bulging out. It first meant 'to protrude' or 'a protrusion'. The meaning then grew to 'to stick out' and 'convex'.

Drawn as: something bulging out

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