弥

瀰
mí
#1,783 most
frequent character
brimming or overflowing

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

弓 bow is the picture part, and 尓 ěr supplies the sound, though the link is not obvious in Mandarin. It first meant 'release bowstring'; later senses include 'satisfied,' 'fill,' 'completely,' and 'even more.'

Drawn as: bow

弥 as a component in other characters

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