螺

luó
#2,381 most
frequent character
spiral shell, snail, conch

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

螺 luó combines 虫 insect, the meaning part, with 累 lèi for sound. It first meant snail. From that came spiral shell and then fingerprint.

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