旬

xún
#2,327 most
frequent character
ten days, ten years, full period

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

旬 xún has 日 sun as the picture part and 勹, now an empty part. 勹 once was an early 云 yún and gave the sound. The sun part points to a period of ten days, the only sense given.

旬 as a component in other characters

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