融

螎
róng
#1,223 most
frequent character
old variant of 融[rong2]

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

融 pairs 鬲, a cooking vessel, as a picture part with 虫 chóng as a sound part; 虫 stands for 蟲 here. It first meant smells rising from cooking, then grew to melt, blend, and harmonious.

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Same Characters, Different Readings

融róng
to melt, to thaw, to blend, to merge

Homophones

容róng
to hold, to contain, to allow
融róng
to melt, to thaw, to blend, to merge
荣róng
glory, honor, thriving

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