yí
chin
Original meaning:
comb
Pictograph of a comb for grooming one's hair, now written as 䇫. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
Evolution
Bronze script
Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernComponent uses
Meaning component in 1 character (1 verified)