汲

Ji2
#3,368 most
frequent character
surname Ji

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

汲 uses 氵 water as meaning part and 及 jí, to reach, as both meaning and sound part. It first meant drawing water from a well. That grew to drawing water in general.

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