姻
婣yīn
#2,004 most
frequent character
variant of 姻[yin1]
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
姻 combines 女 woman with 因 yīn, which supplies the sound. It first meant a woman's husband's family. From there it grew to mean related by marriage, and then marriage itself.
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