疮
瘡chuāng
#3,087 most
frequent character
sore, skin ulcer
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
疮 has 疒 (a sick person in bed) as its meaning part and 仓 cāng as a sound part. It first meant 'an ailment like an ulcer.' That grew to 'skin ulcer,' then 'sore,' and finally 'wound.'
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