栉

櫛
zhì
#4,626 most
frequent character
comb, to comb, to weed out

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

栉 has 木 wood as its meaning part and 节 jié as its sound part. It first covered combs of every kind, then narrowed to 'comb'.

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