— broom (grapheme component)

broom
Component 8 strokes U+5E1A

Pictograph of a broom: hand (彐) over a cover (冖) over a cloth/handle (巾). Phonetic component carrying SOU/FU/HOU readings. Phonetic component of 帰 (return), 婦 (lady, originally the wife who sweeps), 掃 (sweep).

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