瑞

ruì
#1,330 most
frequent character
lucky, auspicious, propitious

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

瑞 ruì uses 𤣩 jade as the meaning part and 耑 duān as a sound part, though the sound link is not obvious now. It first meant a voucher made of jade, split in two for each party. Later 'auspicious' was borrowed for its sound.

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Homophones

锐ruì
acute

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