案
àn
#518 most
frequent character
(legal) case, incident, record
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
案 has 木 tree as meaning part and 安 ān as sound part, first meaning a wooden piece of furniture. The meaning then grew to 'desk', 'record, file', 'case', and 'solution'.
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