捲 (juǎn)
curl, roll up; curly, rolled up
Etymology
Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 卷 represents the sound.
Shuowen Jiezi
《說文》:“捲,气勢也。从手,卷聲。《國語》曰:‘有捲勇。’一曰捲收也。”
Components
- 扌 (meaning) — 扌 is a component form of 手.
- 卷 (sound, meaning)