a hill with trees or grass-- some give the opposite meaning

Components
山 meaning component

  Meaning component

shān

  

mountain

mountain

己 sound component

  Sound component

  

self

Evolution

屺 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
屺 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

a hill with trees or grass-- some give the opposite meaning; mountain without vegetation; the residence of one's mother; see also [hù]