瓮

甕
wèng
#3,864 most
frequent character
pottery container for water, wine etc

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

瓮 uses 瓦 earthenware as the meaning part and 公 gōng for its sound. It first meant a vessel for water or alcohol. The meaning then grew to earthen jar and urn.

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Same Characters, Different Readings

瓮wèng
earthen jar, urn, variant of 甕|瓮[weng4]
瓮Weng4
surname Weng
瓮wèng
variant of 甕|瓮[weng4]

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