枼 (yè)

table; flat pieces of wood; a slip, a leaf

9 strokes

Etymology

Depicts leaves (世) growing on top of a tree (木). Original form of 葉.

Shuowen Jiezi

《說文》：“枼，楄也；枼，薄也。从木，世聲。”

Components

木 (iconic) — Depicts a tree.
世 (iconic) — Depicts leaves growing on the branches of a tree.