蓑
suō
#4,464 most
frequent character
rain coat made of straw etc
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
蓑 pairs 艹 plants with 衰 shuāi, which carries the same meaning and also supplies the sound. It first meant a raincoat woven from straw or palm fiber, and that is still its main sense.
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