桁
háng
#5,327 most
frequent character
cangue (stocks to punish criminals)
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
桁 pairs 木 wood for meaning with 行 xíng, which is both sound and meaning. It first meant a roof crossbeam. Read háng, it means stocks for punishing criminals.
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