搁
擱gé
#2,375 most
frequent character
to bear, to stand, to endure
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
搁 gē uses 扌 hand as meaning part and 阁 gé as sound part. It first meant putting something in a place and leaving it. That grew to shelve or put aside; read gé, it also means bear or endure.
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