禀
稟bǐng
#2,939 most
frequent character
to make a report (to a superior)
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
禀 uses 㐭, a roofed grain store, for both meaning and sound. 示 is an empty part that was once 禾 grain. It first meant a grain store, then grew to give or endow and report to a superior.
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