航

háng
#772 most
frequent character
boat, ship, craft, to navigate

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

航 has 舟 boat as its meaning part and 亢 kàng as its sound part. It first meant crossing water by boat. That grew to navigate, sail, and later fly.

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