jìn
to invade
Depicts a hand (又) holding a broom (帚). Alludes to an army wiping away, or cleaning up, the enemy in war, therefore conveying the meaning "to invade".
帚 Iconic Remnant component
zhǒu
broom
Depicts a broom.
又 Iconic component
yòu
(hand), again
Depicts a hand.
𠬶
Meaning component in 1 character (1 verified)
侵
Sound component in 1 character (1 verified)
Unicode
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季旭昇《說文新證》p.636-637
