懂中文 Dong Chinese

輻

fú

spokes of wheel

Phonosemantic compound. 車 represents the meaning and 畐 represents the sound.

Components
車 meaning component

車  Meaning component

chē, jū

  

vehicle

畐 sound component

畐  Sound component

fú

  

to fill

Evolution

輻 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
輻 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
輻 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

辐 (輻) 

fú

spokes of wheel; spoke of a wheel

Most common words with 輻
Freq.
Word
Meaning

辐射

radiation

核辐射

nuclear radiation

辐照

irradiation

辐

spoke of a wheel

轮辐

wheel spoke