辐

輻
fú
#2,423 most
frequent character
spoke of a wheel

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

辐 pairs 车, a vehicle, with 畐 fú, which supplies the sound. The vehicle part points to the first meaning, wheel spokes. The later sense, to radiate outward, grew from that.

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