脑 (nǎo)
brain; mind; head; essence
Etymology
Simplified form of 腦. Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 𡿺 represents the sound.
Components
- ⺼ (meaning) — ⺼ is a component form of 肉.
- 囟 (simplified) — Shorthand for the phonetic 𡿺 component in the traditional character 腦.