學 (xué)
learning, knowledge, science; to study, to go to school; -ology
Etymology
Depicts two hands (𦥑) teaching a child (子) under a roof (宀). 爻 represents the sound.
Shuowen Jiezi
《說文》：“斆，覺悟也。从教，从冖，冖，尚矇也，臼聲。學，篆文斅省。”
Components
- 𦥑 (iconic) — Depicts two hands.
- 爻 (sound)
- 宀 (iconic) — Depicts a roof.
- 子 (iconic) — Depicts a child.